#StopTheSteal AIPasta Stimuli: Profile images, usernames, and handles constructed by Jalbert et al. 2025. Profiles do not represent real users and were created from stock images and with handles that are not currently in use.
Repeating duplicated messages—known as CopyPasta—over and over online is a common misinformation strategy. Using AI to paraphrase the message, what the authors call “AIPasta,” could be even more effective at creating a false consensus. In PNAS Nexus: academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/ar...
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Check out "The persuasive potential of AI-paraphrased information at scale," an open-access article exploring "AIPasta," written by a team of @cip.uw.edu researchers led by @dashsaloni.bsky.social with co-authors @yiweixu.bsky.social, @maddyjalbert.bsky.social and @emmaspiro.bsky.social ⤵️
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The persuasive potential of AI-paraphrased information at scale
Abstract. In this article, we study how AI-paraphrased messages have the potential to amplify the persuasive impact and scale of information campaigns. Bui
Excited to announce that my paper "The persuasive potential of AI-paraphrased information at scale" with my wonderful collaborators @yiweixu.bsky.social, @maddyjalbert.bsky.social, and @emmaspiro.bsky.social has been published at PNAS Nexus!
Link: academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/ar...
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Congratulations!! Enjoy Ithaca ☺️
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PhD Student in Information Science at UC Berkeley. Computational social science, NLP, online harms.
Human-centered AI #HCAI, NLP & ML. Director TRAILS (Trustworthy AI in Law & Society) and AIM (AI Interdisciplinary Institute at Maryland). Formerly Microsoft Research NYC. Fun: 🧗🧑🍳🧘⛷️🏕️. he/him.
Associate Professor at UMSI, UMICHCS, and UMICHCSE working on Computational Social Science, Network Science, Science of Science, Complex Systems, and Social Media. 🇨🇴🇺🇸 dromero.org
📇Job market PhD candidate in Communication (Michigan State) | Algorithm, social network, social support, etc...exploring how words and tools transform relationships and influence | Dissertating.
https://junwenhu.github.io
Communication Science & Biology Interest Group of the International Communication Association. Supported by the Schools/Departments of Communication of OSU, MSU, & Annenberg Penn https://commscience.org/
Associate professor of social computing at UW CSE, leading @socialfutureslab.bsky.social
social.cs.washington.edu
☀️ Assistant Professor of Computer Science at CU Boulder 👩💻 NLP, cultural analytics, narratives, online communities 🌐 https://maria-antoniak.github.io 💬 books, bikes, games, art
Incoming Asst Prof @UMD Info College, currently postdoc @UChicago. NLP, computational social science, political communication, linguistics. Past: Info PhD @UMich, CS + Lx @Stanford. Interests: cats, Yiddish, talking to my cats in Yiddish.
Researcher at Together AI, Incoming Assistant Professor at Cornell Information Science, Previously at Stanford NLP
https://cs.stanford.edu/~katezhou/
Postdoctoral researcher @Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy
Incoming Assistant Professor @Georgia Tech
HCI, security, digital safety, AI, labor, ethics
https://vrivera2017.github.io/
Data Scientist and founder of @gaytascience.bsky.social 🌈📈
Digital safety, mis/disinformation, information operations, public interest tech
they/she
Prof @ Wesleyan U; Co-Director of WesMediaProject (@wesmediaproject.bsky.social & mediaproject.wesleyan.edu); policomm, polisci, public opinion & health policy scholar; member of Collaborative on Media & Messaging for Health & Social Policy (commhsp.org)
We design, conduct, and disseminate research to inform how communication can help to advance #healthequity through health and social #policy. Find us at commhsp.org.
Ph.D. Student at Carnegie Mellon University in Societal Computing, NCSU C/O 2021. I do research on usable security and privacy with a focus on scams.
https://elijahboumasims.com
Assistant Professor @UTJShool, studying AI-curated news environment and politics with computational methods and experiments
More: shengchunhuang.com
PhD Candidate @UMSI study data, AI infrastructure, labor, mobility and identity | he/him
http://benzhang.info
