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How can we combat online misinformation? A systematic overview of current interventions and their efficacy
Pica Johansson, Florence Enock, Scott Hale +4
The spread of misinformation is a pressing global problem that has elicited a range of responses from researchers, policymakers, civil society and industry. Over the past decade, t…
Artificial intelligence in government: Concepts, standards, and a unified framework
Vincent J. Straub, Deborah Morgan, Jonathan Bright +1
Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI), especially in generative language modelling, hold the promise of transforming government. Given the advanced capabilities of new AI…
Measuring the Volatility of the Political agenda in Public Opinion and News Media
Chico Q. Camargo, Scott A. Hale, Peter John +1
Recent election surprises, regime changes, and political shocks indicate that political agendas have become more fast-moving and volatile. The ability to measure the complex dynami…
Leadership without Leaders? Starters and Followers in Online Collective Action
Helen Z. Margetts, Peter John, Scott A. Hale +1
The Internet has been ascribed a prominent role in collective action, particularly with widespread use of social media. But most mobilisations fail. We investigate the characterist…
Petition Growth and Success Rates on the UK No. 10 Downing Street Website
Scott A. Hale, Helen Margetts, Taha Yasseri
Now that so much of collective action takes place online, web-generated data can further understanding of the mechanics of Internet-based mobilisation. This trace data offers socia…