Analysis and Theory, Engineering and Policy Development
November 11, 2022
Visiting Scholar Yong Jin Park and co-author S. Mo Jones-Jang test psychological mechanisms that explain human responses to AI-driven failures.
Building the Field, Engineering and Policy Development
August 17, 2022
RSM welcomes 13 interdisciplinary professionals who will build new interfaces, implement novel protocols, and create additional artifacts that reimagine digital social space in service of democracy and the public interest.
Engineering and Policy Development
August 9, 2022
“Treat social media companies as potential polluters of the social fabric, and directly measure and mitigate the effects their choices have on human populations,” argue Assembly Fellow Nathaniel Lubin and coauthor Thomas Krendl Gilbert.
Engineering and Policy Development
June 23, 2022
RSM Assembly Fellow Joe Bak-Coleman and colleagues demonstrate that using interventions in tandem is the best way to mitigate the effects of viral misinformation.
Analysis and Theory, Announcement, Building the Field, Engineering and Policy Development, Programs
April 7, 2022
RSM’s inaugural cohort of Visiting Scholars will be in residence at Harvard University to develop research on the social media landscape and potential interventions to improve our digital ecosystem.
Engineering and Policy Development
March 27, 2022
evelyn douek discusses the dominant mental model of content moderation as “an analog of the offline justice system” and unpacks its drawbacks:
