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  • From Information-Seeking to Information-Asking

    From Information-Seeking to Information-Asking

    Our new research paper is out. “From Information-Seeking to Information-Asking: Designing RefuGPT, a Chatbot for Ukrainian Refugees in Switzerland” explores how large language models can transform how displaced communities access vital information, shifting from traditional information-seeking to conversational information-asking. This work contributes to the ongoing discussion about how AI is changing the way we interact with…

  • “You’ve come a long way…”

    “You’ve come a long way…”

    You’ve come a long way from Zurich to Lausanne! Thank you so much, Robert Adelmann, for sharing your thoughts and insights with my students on innovation, the past and future of augmenting physical with digital reality, and the career path decisions you made. Your journey is very inspiring!

  • “Go-to-tech” & Dr. Johannes Pulsfort

    “Go-to-tech” & Dr. Johannes Pulsfort

    Thanks to Dr. Johannes Pulsfort for being a guest in my Digital Innovation & Design Thinking lecture! We talked about the importance of trying things out, building a team and your own network, and finding things you’re passionate about. We also touched on career choices and ideas in the context of hype, the “go-to-tech” spirit, and much more beyond that. Really appreciated…

  • How to combat fake news and disinformation

    How to combat fake news and disinformation

    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

  • Pint of Science festival in Fribourg

    Pint of Science festival in Fribourg

    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…

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