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Thanks for a great visit to @McMasterU's @DigSocietyLab in Hamilton, Ontario, with @CliffvdLinden & @mcandrewsjr, where I discussed @PolitiFact w/ students and Canadian politics w/ Peter Graefe.
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An interdisciplinary research centre at @McMasterU exploring the complex societal transformations that have accompanied the digital age.
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From my op-ed in today's @globeandmail:
"The public’s trust in new technologies like AI ultimately hinges on their trust in the institutions responsible for its oversight and regulation."
theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…
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Some of you may be interested in this post by Ori Freiman on chatbot regulation for Open for Debate #philosophy
blogs.cardiff.ac.uk/openfordebate/…
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What if our quest to make AI transparent is actually making it harder to govern? @DigSocietyLab's Dr. Ori Freiman presented new co-authored research at the 2024 @PhilSciAssoc #Trust, #Opacity, and #AIPolicy. Check out Ori's post for more: linkedin.com/posts/ori-frei…
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Do you have an idea for meaningful positive change in society? Check out @DigSocietyLab's upcoming Social Impact Hackathon--open to all @McMasterU students and faculty. Prizes + a chance to see your idea brought to life! Details and registration here: digitalsocietylab.org/hackathon
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Happening in just one week! Hope to see you there! @DigSocietyLab @mcandrewsjr @McMasterMPP @McMasterSocSci
Master of Public Policy in Digital Society Program@McMasterMPP
Join us on October 30th at 10 am EST to learn more about how governments can deal with misinformation! This event features Dr. Timea Nochta and @mcandrewsjr. It is supported by #BIRMAC and open to @McMasterU and @unibirmingham. Details in the attached poster.
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The @McMasterU @DigSocietyLab is privileged to be able to work with amazing students! Check out this new profile of PhD student @_asheluchin and her cutting edge research on digital currencies: socialsciences.mcmaster.ca/crypto-curiosi…
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Join us on October 30th at 10 am EST to learn more about how governments can deal with misinformation! This event features Dr. Timea Nochta and @mcandrewsjr. It is supported by #BIRMAC and open to @McMasterU and @unibirmingham. Details in the attached poster.
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Commentary in today's @globeandmail from @DigSocietyLab researchers Ori Freiman, @_asheluchin, @jordanmansell4, and @mcandrewsjr: Calling for greater engagement--from elected officials and the public alike--on the prospect of a digital Canadian dollar. theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…
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🚨New working paper 🚨 about central bank digital currencies from @McMasterU @DigSocietyLab Postdoc and @CIGIonline Digital Policy Hub Fellow Dr. Ori Freiman -- "Focusing on Users: Lessons for Canada's CBDC from the Digital Euro and Digital Pound" cigionline.org/static/documen…
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Congratulations to @DigSocietyLab doctoral fellow @Joannacmassie on winning two prestigious @McMasterU awards—the Brooke and Irene Townsend Scholarship and the Ellen Louks Fairclough Scholarship in Political Science.
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A profile of some of the pioneering work being undertaken by the @DigSocietyLab with the support of @InnovationCA.
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Online hate and dangerous disinformation are on the rise. Could new AI tools from @McMasterU turn the tide? bit.ly/3SayBwz
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What could a digital dollar mean for Canadians? Join our expert panel on November 2 at 4 pm ET to find out. Co-sponsored by @McMasterMPP and moderated by the @DigSocietyLab's Ori Freiman. Registration details available at us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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On November 2 at 4 pm ET join @Kiffmeister @PPuri_Osgoode @trevortombe for a discussion on the prospects for a Central Bank Digital Currency in Canada moderated by the @DigSocietyLab's Ori Freiman. Register at us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #CBDC #DigitalLoonie #DigitalCanadianDollar
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Thanks to the support of @MacFutureCanada the Digital Society Lab is experimenting with innovative new machine learning methods that could revolutionize the way democratic societies identify and address disinformation on social media platforms.
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By examining how disinformation spread online during the pandemic, @CliffvdLinden is developing methods that could help detect and combat ‘fake news’ at its source. future-of-canada.mcmaster.ca/examining-the-… #futureofcanadaproject
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While a digital national currency does have the potential to mitigate key financial issues, we can't ignore the democratic risks such a currency could introduce without safeguards, says Ori Freiman, a postdoctoral fellow at @McMasterSocSci’s @DigSocietyLab ow.ly/Mt3z50OVN3x
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Companies with AI-automated customer service systems are adding fees to hand conversations over to human representatives.
@DigSocietyLab’s Ori Freiman and co-authors say the trend is wrong and needs to be stopped.
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Via @Forbes
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.@DigSocietyLab’s Ori Freiman writes that a Digital Canadian Dollar is a dangerous idea that requires meaningful safeguards to protect private financial data from the government.
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Via @TorontoStar
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Today @DigSocietyLab hosted @emiljanowicz and learned about the great work being undertaken through the @participedia project.
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Thinking of applying to our Future Fellows Program? Submit your application by tomorrow, March 3.
Future of Canada Project@MacFutureCanada
“The Future of Canada Project values interdisciplinary approaches to addressing Canada’s biggest challenges and the Future Fellows Program was created with this in mind." -McMaster President and Future of Canada Project lead David Farrar dailynews.mcmaster.ca/articles/futur…
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🚨 Opportunité d'emploi!
@DigSocietyLab et @VoxPopLabs s'associent pour offrir une bourse postdoctorale industrielle Mitacs à un récent diplômé francophone au doctorat en sciences sociales.
Postulez avant le 28 février à careers.mcmaster.ca/psp/prepprd/EM…
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