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Social media is a very good way to spread bot-driven propaganda: report
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Caught in the propaganda crossfire? Bots on social media.
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Political Bots and the Manipulation of Public Opinion in Venezuela
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Facebook and the Brave New World of Social Research using Big Data
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Call for Papers: Policy and Internet Special Issue on Social Data Science and the Chinese Web
Policy and Internet is inviting submissions for a special issue on the development of social data science in China – the use of innovative data science tools, methods and big data in order to advance research on the Chinese Internet and society.
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2024 Russian Presidential Elections – How Digital Technologies Are Used to Wield Authoritarian Power
Researchers from the Oxford Internet Institute and the University of Bremen share their insights on how digital technologies can be used to wield authoritarian power in the context of the Russian election.
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Zooming in on the Digital Aspects of the Indonesian Elections 2024
On 14th February 2024, Indonesia will hold its fifth direct presidential election since transitioning to democracy in 1998.
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Faces of the Future: How Generative AI is Redefining Likeness and Identity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
With a proliferation of AI-generated images sweeping across the internet, OII experts explore the benefits and risks of AI technologies to society.
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