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Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) has prompted significant discussion in education, yet large-scale empirical evidence on how students and teachers perceive and navigate this shift remains limited. We analyse 270k AI-related Reddit…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Pelin Yüce , Xiangruo Dai , Rebecca Owens , Tuğrulcan Elmas

This paper presents a characterization of AI-generated images shared on 4chan, examining how this anonymous online community is (mis-)using generative image technologies. Through a methodical data collection process, we gathered 900 images…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Parth Gaba , Emiliano De Cristofaro

The advancement of artificial intelligence has led to its application in many areas, including news media, which makes it crucial to understand public reception of AI-generated news. This preregistered study investigates (i) the perceived…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-02-17 Fabrizio Gilardi , Sabrina Di Lorenzo , Juri Ezzaini , Beryl Santa , Benjamin Streiff , Eric Zurfluh , Emma Hoes

As AI systems become increasingly prevalent in various aspects of daily life, gaining a comprehensive understanding of public perception towards these AI systems has become increasingly essential for several reasons such as ethical…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-07-13 Weihong Qi , Jinsheng Pan , Hanjia Lyu , Jiebo Luo

Interactive chat systems that build on artificial intelligence frameworks are increasingly ubiquitous and embedded into search engines, Web browsers, and operating systems, or are available on websites and apps. Researcher efforts have…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Katherine M. FitzGerald , Michelle Riedlinger , Axel Bruns , Stephen Harrington , Timothy Graham , Daniel Angus

This paper presents the Yangtze Sea project, an initiative in the battle against Generative AI (GAI)-generated fake con-tent. Addressing a pressing issue in the digital age, we investigate public reactions to AI-created fabrications through…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Yufan Li , Zhan Wang , Theo Papatheodorou

The dominance of English in global science has long created significant barriers for non-native speakers. The recent emergence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) dramatically reduces drafting and revision costs, but,…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Jialin Liu , Yongyuan He , Zhihan Zheng , Yi Bu , Chaoqun Ni

As AI systems quickly improve in both breadth and depth of performance, they lend themselves to creating increasingly powerful and realistic agents, including the possibility of agents modeled on specific people. We anticipate that within…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Meredith Ringel Morris , Jed R. Brubaker

Emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), and more specifically Large Language Models (LLMs) have provided malicious actors with powerful tools for manipulating digital discourse. LLMs have the potential to affect…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Kristina Radivojevic , Matthew Chou , Karla Badillo-Urquiola , Paul Brenner

The massive spread of digital misinformation has been identified as a major global risk and has been alleged to influence elections and threaten democracies. Communication, cognitive, social, and computer scientists are engaged in efforts…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Chengcheng Shao , Giovanni Luca Ciampaglia , Onur Varol , Kaicheng Yang , Alessandro Flammini , Filippo Menczer

Thematic analysis of social media posts provides a major understanding of public discourse, yet traditional methods often struggle to capture the complexity and nuance of unstructured, large-scale text data. This study introduces a novel…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Mohammed-Khalil Ghali , Abdelrahman Farrag , Sarah Lam , Daehan Won

Generative A.I. models have emerged as versatile tools across diverse industries, with applications in privacy-preserving data sharing, computational art, personalization of products and services, and immersive entertainment. Here, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Jordan W. Suchow , Necdet Gürkan

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly integrated into the online platforms where humans exchange opinions; large language models (LLMs) now polish users' posts on LinkedIn and provide context for content shared on X. While…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Stratis Tsirtsis , Kai Rawal , Chris Russell , Brent Mittelstadt , Sandra Wachter

Recent advances in generative artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping who enters entrepreneurship, but not who reaches the top of the quality distribution. Using data on over 160,000 product launches on Product Hunt, we find that…

General Economics · Economics 2026-05-12 Hyunso Kim , Hyo Kang , Jaeyong Song

Generative Artificial Intelligence is reshaping online communication by enabling large-scale production of Machine-Generated Text (MGT) at low cost. While its presence is rapidly growing across the Web, little is known about how MGT…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Lucio La Cava , Luca Maria Aiello , Andrea Tagarelli

The tremendous rise of generative AI has reached every part of society - including the news environment. There are many concerns about the individual and societal impact of the increasing use of generative AI, including issues such as…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Kimon Kieslich , Nicholas Diakopoulos , Natali Helberger

The rapid proliferation of Artificial Intelligence-Generated Content (AIGC) is fundamentally restructuring online content ecologies, necessitating a rigorous examination of its behavioral and distributional implications. Leveraging a…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Tianhao Shi , Yang Zhang , Xiaoyan Zhao , Fengbin Zhu , Chenyi Lei , Han Li , Wenwu Ou , Tian Yang , Yang Song , Yongdong Zhang , Fuli Feng

The ubiquity of multimedia content is reshaping online information spaces, particularly in social media environments. At the same time, search is being rapidly transformed by generative AI, with large language models (LLMs) routinely…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Anders Giovanni Møller , Elisa Bassignana , Francesco Pierri , Luca Maria Aiello

AI Generated Content (AIGC) has received tremendous attention within the past few years, with content generated in the format of image, text, audio, video, etc. Meanwhile, AIGC has become a double-edged sword and recently received much…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Chen Chen , Jie Fu , Lingjuan Lyu

Creative writing has long been considered a uniquely human endeavor, requiring voice and style that machines could not replicate. This assumption is challenged by Generative AI that can emulate thousands of author styles in seconds with…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Tuhin Chakrabarty , Paramveer S. Dhillon