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most citedIn Generative AI we Trust: Can Chatbots Effectively Verify Political Information?

4 citations · 5 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.CY2026

High-Risk Memories? Comparative audit of the representation of Second World War atrocities in Ukraine by generative AI applications

Mykola Makhortykh, Victoria Vziatysheva, Maryna Sydorova

The rise of generative artificial intelligence (genAI) models poses new possibilities and risks for how the past is remembered by accelerating content production and altering the p…

cs.CL2025

Fact-checking with Generative AI: A Systematic Cross-Topic Examination of LLMs Capacity to Detect Veracity of Political Information

Elizaveta Kuznetsova, Ilaria Vitulano, Mykola Makhortykh +3

The purpose of this study is to assess how large language models (LLMs) can be used for fact-checking and contribute to the broader debate on the use of automated means for veracit…

cs.HC2024

Google, How Should I Vote? How Users Formulate Search Queries to Find Political Information on Search Engines

Victoria Vziatysheva, Mykola Makhortykh, Maryna Sydorova +1

Search engine results depend not only on the algorithms but also on how users interact with them. However, factors affecting the selection of a search query remain understudied. Us…

cs.CY2024

LLMs as information warriors? Auditing how LLM-powered chatbots tackle disinformation about Russia's war in Ukraine

Mykola Makhortykh, Ani Baghumyan, Victoria Vziatysheva +2

The rise of large language models (LLMs) has a significant impact on information warfare. By facilitating the production of content related to disinformation and propaganda campaig…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Finding frames with BERT: A transformer-based approach to generic news frame detection

Vihang Jumle, Mykola Makhortykh, Maryna Sydorova +1

Framing is among the most extensively used concepts in the field of communication science. The availability of digital data offers new possibilities for studying how specific aspec…

cs.CL2023★ 4 cited

In Generative AI we Trust: Can Chatbots Effectively Verify Political Information?

Elizaveta Kuznetsova, Mykola Makhortykh, Victoria Vziatysheva +3

This article presents a comparative analysis of the ability of two large language model (LLM)-based chatbots, ChatGPT and Bing Chat, recently rebranded to Microsoft Copilot, to det…