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SWARM: A Multilingual Human-Annotated Dataset for Russian Propaganda Detection in Search Engine Results
Manuel Tonneau, Abhinav Dubey, Farhan Shaikh +8
Russian state propaganda spreads across many languages and online spaces. Yet, most computational work examines only one such space, usually social media, in one or two languages,…
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…
Search engines in polarized media environment: Auditing political information curation on Google and Bing prior to 2024 US elections
Mykola Makhortykh, Tobias Rorhbach, Maryna Sydorova +1
Search engines play an important role in the context of modern elections. By curating information in response to user queries, search engines influence how individuals are informed…
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…
Algorithmically Curated Lies: How Search Engines Handle Misinformation about US Biolabs in Ukraine
Elizaveta Kuznetsova, Mykola Makhortykh, Maryna Sydorova +3
The growing volume of online content prompts the need for adopting algorithmic systems of information curation. These systems range from web search engines to recommender systems a…
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…
Temporally Stable Multilayer Network Embeddings: A Longitudinal Study of Russian Propaganda
Daniel Matter, Elizaveta Kuznetsova, Victoria Vziatysheva +2
Russian propaganda outlet RT (formerly, Russia Today) produces content in seven languages. There is ample evidence that RT's communication techniques differ for different language…