Abstract. We investigate how information-spreading mechanisms affect opinion dynamics and vice versa via an agent-based simulation on adaptive social netwo

Data are needed to study how social media spreads misinformation and influences elections, scientists say

The boundaries between physical and social networks have narrowed with the advent of the Internet and its pervasive platforms. This has given rise to a complex adaptive information ecosystem where ind...

Using tariffs to fight democracy

Hundreds of grants axed in a field where the United States was a global leader

The rapid spread of information and rumors through social media platforms, especially in group settings, motivates the need for more sophisticated models of rumor propagation. Traditional pairwise mod...

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In recent years, networks with higher-order interactions have emerged as a powerful tool to model complex systems. Comparing these higher-order systems remains however a challenge. Traditional similar...

This systematic review on digital media and democracy finds beneficial relationships mostly in emerging democracies but detrimental associations in established democracies for different political vari...

If we allow technofeudal lords to dictate the rules, corporate interests will override national sovereignty and political accountability, writes David Nemer.

Jair Bolsonaro was made to answer for trying to overturn an election.

Nature Physics - Higher-order interactions reveal new aspects of the interplay between topology and dynamics in complex systems. This Perspective describes the emerging field of higher-order...

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One year into President Javier Milei’s presidency, scientists are exiting the country in the face of big budget cuts.

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - Can peer review accolade awards motivate reviewers? A large-scale quasi-natural experiment

Verification on Twitter used to be a sign of legitimacy, but since Elon Musk purchased the site, now X, anyone can purchase it

A Hugging Face employee made a huge dataset of Bluesky posts, and it’s already very popular.

Senior military figures backed plot to seize power after Bolsonaro’s 2022 election defeat, federal documents allege

The Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics (LIP) is opening a selection tender for one Research Student Fellowship (BI – Bachelor) for research activities in the scientific su...

PhD Project - Agent-Based and Machine Learning Models for understanding the Economic Impacts of AI and/or the Green Transition at University College London, listed on FindAPhD.com

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