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AI summaries in online search influence users' attitudes
Yiwei Xu, Saloni Dash, Sungha Kang +2
This study examined how AI-generated summaries, which have become visually prominent in online search results, affect how users think about different issues. In a preregistered ran…
Rabble-Rousers in the New King's Court: Algorithmic Effects on Account Visibility in Pre-X Twitter
Alexandros Efstratiou, Kayla Duskin, Kate Starbird +1
Algorithmic effects on social media platforms have come under recent scrutiny, with several studies reporting that right-leaning accounts tend to receive more exposure. In this pap…
The Role of Follow Networks and Twitter's Content Recommender on Partisan Skew and Rumor Exposure during the 2022 U.S. Midterm Election
Kayla Duskin, Joseph S. Schafer, Alexandros Efstratiou +2
Social media platforms shape users' experiences through the algorithmic systems they deploy. In this study, we examine to what extent Twitter's content recommender, in conjunction…
Persona-Assigned Large Language Models Exhibit Human-Like Motivated Reasoning
Saloni Dash, Amélie Reymond, Emma S. Spiro +1
Reasoning in humans is prone to biases due to underlying motivations like identity protection, that undermine rational decision-making and judgment. This \textit{motivated reasonin…