3 papers
cs.SI2026
Asking Grok: AI-Assisted Sensemaking in Social Media Conversations
Michelle Bobek, Emma Demirel, Nicolas Pröllochs
LLM-powered AI assistants (e.g., Grok) are increasingly integrated into social media platforms, where they help explain content, provide context, and verify claims directly within…
cs.SI2025
TikTok Rewards Divisive Political Messaging During the 2025 German Federal Election
Kirill Solovev, Chiara Drolsbach, Emma Demirel +1
Short-form video platforms like TikTok reshape how politicians communicate and have become important tools for electoral campaigning. Yet it remains unclear what kinds of political…
cs.SI2025
Characterizing AI-Generated Misinformation on Social Media
Chiara Drolsbach, Emma Demirel, Nicolas Pröllochs
AI-generated misinformation (e.g., deepfakes) poses a growing threat to information integrity on social media. However, prior research has largely focused on its potential societal…