If TV series are the ones to reflect on cybersecurity
Gli attacchi e il terrorismo informatico sono argomento di attualità, perfino al centro di serie tv, come Zero Day. Quanto la fiction è vicina alla...
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Inside the black box of artificial intelligence
Black box algorithms give answers but no explanations. Here is how they work and when it is better to use 'transparent' alternatives.
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Fact-checking: what is it? how does it work?
Following Meta's decision to change its content moderation policies, a reflection on the ongoing research to combat online disinformation.
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School and inequalities: who is left behind?
An analysis of demographic factors related to the phenomenon of early school leaving.
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Artificial intelligence, human errors
When AI gets it wrong: why it happens, and how to avoid it.
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The right tool for the (misinformation) job
Conceived as an 'open' guide, it identifies the most effective tools depending on the context.
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How the language of emotions is changing
Writers are becoming more and more similar when describing feelings.
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Even monkeys (and not only) decide as we do
One strand of research investigates cognitive biases such as the 'decoy effect' in animals.
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The majority opinion against fake news
Social media users 'listen' to the evaluations of others, even if they say they don't.
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Can 'intellectual humility' help medicine?
A research project studies interventions to foster communication between doctors and patients and improve health policies.
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Rationality Pills #4 - Experts are (not) always right
How do we decide whom to trust? The philosophy of science tries to answer.
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Rationality Pills #3 - Being better on social media
Here are some 'tricks' from the research to experience virtual environments more serenely.
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