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Biased by Design: Leveraging AI Biases to Enhance Critical Thinking of News Readers
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…
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Ethical design: Saying it vs. Doing it
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…
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Mind the “GaaP” – new paper at AOM
Our paper “Mind the “GaaP” – Solution Traps in Crisis Response Applications” with Zoya Katashinskaya and Gianluca Miscione has been accepted to the Academy of Management (AOM) Conference! What’s taken for granted becomes visible when it breaks. Crises often reveal the solution trap – a tangle of overlapping solutions from different origins that block effective outcomes,…
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Digital Innovation at Bühler Group
A big thank you to Corinna Rutschi, Matthias Graeber, Ali Baajour from the Bühler Group for joining as guest speakers in our Digital Innovation and Design Thinking course. Your insights into the innovative work happening at Bühler added so much value to the session and gave our students a real-world lens on what digital innovation…
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Effective Yet Ephemeral Propaganda Defense: There Needs to Be More than One-Shot Inoculation to Enhance Critical Thinking
Our LBW paper “Effective Yet Ephemeral Propaganda Defense: There Needs to Be More than One-Shot Inoculation to Enhance Critical Thinking” will be presented at ACM CHI Conference 2025 in May! The study examines the long-term impact of AI propaganda detection tools on critical thinking. While these tools enhance critical analysis during use, our findings reveal that this effect diminishes once…
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