Authors: M Alizadeh, E Hoes, F Gilardi
Year: 2025
Published in: Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Institution: Department of Marketing, University of Amsterdam, Department of Social Sciences, Università Degli Studi di Milano, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Università Degli Studi di Milano
Research Area: Social media, Misinformation, Computational Social Science
Discipline: Computational Social Science
Token-based incentives for social media engagement increase the sharing of misinformation, but implementing penalties for objectionable content can reduce this trend without fully eliminating it.
Methods: Survey experiment analyzing the impact of hypothetical token rewards and penalties on user willingness to share different types of news content.
Key Findings: Effect of token-based incentives and penalties on user engagement and the willingness to share misinformation.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-40716-2
Citations: 20
Authors: G Riva, BK Wiederhold, P Cipresso
Year: 2025
Published in: ... , Behavior, and Social ..., 2025 - liebertpub.com
Institution: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, University of Genova, Università degli Studi di Milano, Università di Catania
Research Area: AI Ethics, Social and Psychological Dimensions of Artificial Intelligence, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Discipline: Artificial Intelligence Ethics, Psychology, Sociology
The paper addresses the psychological, social, and ethical challenges of integrating AI into daily life and emphasizes the need to design AI systems that uphold human values and well-being.
Methods: The paper conducts an interdisciplinary review of existing research and literature to analyze the psychological, social, and ethical dimensions of AI deployment.
Key Findings: The impact of AI on human behavior, decision-making, and societal values.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1089/cyber.2025.0202
Citations: 3