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Co-Director Ryan Calo speaks with three Center for an Informed Public visiting legal fellows to speak on the intersection between misinformation and law. In the Q&A series, Calo discusses various topics with Danielle Citron, Olivier Sylvain, and Ari Ezra Waldman. cip.uw.edu/2023/01/19/cip…

“Previously a well written, well laid out publication with headshots and bylines, etc., meant something,” Center for an Informed Public research scientist Mike Caulfield told Poynter MediaWise in an interview about the risks of ChatGPT spinning up convincing looking fake news sites. poynter.org/fact-checking/…

Misinformation via AI chatbots is "something that’s going to continue to crop up. And we have to be aware of it as a society," Center for an Informed Public co-founder @jevinwest told Deedee Sun in an interview: kiro7.com/news/local/ai-…

We're all susceptible to the influence of outdated or problematic information, especially when trying to navigate the deluge of news and information @maddyjalbert of Center for an Informed Public writes. st.news/416XVGo

Hosting a Supreme Court listening party for Gonzalez v. Google with Center for an Informed Public at the UW School of Law.

Outdated or incorrect information can continue to influence our beliefs even after it’s been corrected. Center for an Informed Public Postdoctoral Scholar Maddy Jalbert writes about this this continued influence effect in the @SeattleTimes. seattletimes.com/opinion/why-ba…

Prof. Jevin West from University of Washington_iSchool will be the 9th Keynote Speaker at #IC2S2 in Copenhagen. Abstract submissions: ic2s2.org/submit_abstrac…. @jevinwest, Center for an Informed Public, @UW

Nominate a person or org doing exemplary work in misinformation studies. cip.uw.edu/2023/03/01/202…

D&S program director Charley Johnson is on the selection committee for this year's Center for an Informed Public Award for Impact & Excellence! Send in your nominations for exceptional work that addresses the challenges of mis- and disinformation, by 3/26. cip.uw.edu/2023/03/01/202…

MisinfoDay 2023 with Center for an Informed Public! Photos from WSU Vancouver working with students to develop critical thinking and information literacy skills. #MisinfoDay23

The Center for an Informed Public and Murrow College WSU welcomed hundreds of high school students to the University of Washington campus Tuesday for #MisinfoDay, where they learned about misinformation and strategies to resist it. More photos on our Facebook page: facebook.com/photo?fbid=675…

Professor Ryan Calo offers comments on the legal and national security concerns regarding TikTok in this PBS News discussion. pbs.org/newshour/show/…

Fake images and video can "add noise during crisis events. It also increases the cynicism level,” Center for an Informed Public co-founder and UW iSchool associate professor @jevinwest tells The Associated Press. “You start to lose trust in the system and the information that you are getting.” apnews.com/article/ai-mis…

Should TikTok be banned? Congressman Mike Gallagher says Yes, I argue No. upfront.scholastic.com/issues/2022-23… for The New York Times & Scholastic Upfront

When it comes to #ChatGPT in academia, whether you are inclined to ban it or embrace it, you definitely should understand it. Join us Wednesday, April 5, for “Demystifying ChatGPT for Academics” featuring a panel of University of Washington & #UWAllen experts. Learn more: washington.edu/research/annou…

Misinformation expert @jevinwest of Center for an Informed Public asks whether chatbots will make the world better or worse, and shares his concerns. st.news/3K3oqVd

"Any aberration from the normal is just evidence for these conspiracy theorists,” says Rachel Moran-Prestridge, PhD in this piece ⤵️, perfectly summing up how conspiracy theories gain steam so quickly & reach the masses

Check out "Think More, Share Less: Mini-MisinfoDay," a free virtual event exclusively for UW and WSU alums, as well as educators and librarians following MisinfoDay! Center for an Informed Public Murrow College WSU Tuesday, April 25, 4–6 p.m. washington.edu/alumni/events/…

President Biden convened a meeting of artificial intelligence experts to discuss its risks, opportunities and to consider the role of the federal government in its regulation. Ryan Calo of the University of Washington is following all of this closely. to.pbs.org/3MzB3rB