I recently had the opportunity to share insights from my research on disinformation and propaganda with HEC Lausanne’s Outreach. The article describes how disinformation affects both individual and collective perception, and tools and strategies to counteract its growing influence in digital spaces. Read more here: Link

On May 19, I’ll be speaking at Pint of Science festival in Fribourg (Korso Kino). It’s a science festival that brings researchers into pubs to present their findings to the broader public. I’ll be sharing some of my research on AI and propaganda:“Can AI make us better news readers?”We’ve been working on a tool that detects and explains propaganda in…

Our paper “Biased by Design: Leveraging AI Biases to Enhance Critical Thinking of News Readers” has been accepted at ECIS 2025! So what’s the paper about? We usually talk about bias in AI as a problem to eliminate – especially in political contexts. But what if we flipped that idea? In this work, we explore how AI’s inherent political biases could…

Is “ethics-washing” the next big challenge? Are companies saying the right things about ethical design and use of digital products – but not doing them? This question sparked a lively discussion in our Digital Innovation and Design Thinking class. As with many complex challenges, it calls for deeper research, new approaches and ongoing dialogue. Thank you, Jana Sedlakova, for sharing your…