Very proud that this morning JRC (EU_ScienceHub) is launching #ECAT (European Centre for Algorithmic Transparency) in Seville, with Stephen Quest, Renate Nikolay, Antonio Muñoz, Carme Artigas in #Seville. European Commission opening the black box of algorithms used by platforms!

Today in Seville, we launch #ECAT, the European Centre for Algorithmic Transparency to support enforcement of the #DigitalServicesAct. Time to open the black box! #DigitalEU

The 🇪🇺Centre for Algorithmic Transparency (#ECAT) will work with industry, academia & civil society to build a more trusted online environment for people & business: ✅increase transparency ✅minimise risks ✅enhance best practices 👉 europa.eu/!hkDf6m

How do online platforms & search engines use #algorithms? 💻 👨👩 Digital experts & scientists dive into undiscovered territory and try to answer this question today at the inauguration of the 🇪🇺 Centre for Algorithmic Transparency (ECAT). ⬇️ europa.eu/!hkDf6m #DigitalEU

European Commission Mariya Gabriel Thierry Breton Stephen Quest Digital EU 🇪🇺 Francesca Bria (@francescabria.bsky.social) ELLIS S.E. Digitalización e Inteligencia Artificial 🗣️ "#Algorithms are being used in various domains of our lives, from social media & e-commerce to healthcare & justice systems. It is essential to ensure that these algorithms are transparent, accountable, and ethical." Stephen Quest at the launch of ECAT🌐 #DigitalEU

🇪🇺🚀 The European Commission launched yesterday the European Centre for Algorithmic Transparency. Scientists & experts working at the #ECAT will analyse algorithms' transparency, assess risks & propose new transparent approaches and best practices. Here are the main takeaways 🧵1️⃣

At #WHA76 the Behavioural Sciences for Better Health Resolution was adopted yesterday. This can be a game-changer in influencing public health outcomes. Learn why. 👇👇👇 #HealthForAll

📢 Get ready for this year’s UN Behavioural Science Week happening next week - June 12-16! Join 25 United Nations Entities collaborating across 17 events Discover how #BeSci can be applied to climate, health, peace and security, AI & more! 🌎 ⏰Check out the agenda👉 bit.ly/UNBeSciWeek2023

The Behavioural Economics Unit at SEAI are hiring again! This time for an enthusiastic Senior Behavioural Scientist or Economist, to lead behavioural research to drive Ireland's energy transition. Flexible working arrangements & a starting salary of €68,491.

At the Director’s office of the Joint Research Centre’s Directorate for a Fair and Sustainable Economy we are recruiting an assistant to join our team.

The position requires a high degree of flexibility, and very strong organisational and interpersonal skills.

Interesting job opening in Seville

The Big Five test is about twice as accurate as the Meyers-Briggs test for predicting life outcomes, placing the usefulness of the MBTI test halfway between science and astrology—literally. When we use personality tests that impose categories—like the Meyers Briggs or

So it is OK to use students in experimental studies for policy support or not? New paper, just out: doi.org/10.1016/j.soce…

Bragging about how busy you are? Watch out. It doesn't impress people. It makes them think you're incompetent and unlikeable -- and *decreases* the likelihood they'll help you. Kill the stress bragging -- and just do your work!

Following WHA resolution “#Behaviouralsciences for better health”, the World Bank & World Health Organization (WHO) produced a new report with a reflection on #behaviour change for health, & profiles of BI units working on health in 26 countries. Check: bit.ly/3WZCO96

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The new PhD candidate, the post-doc, and the PI

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