ISI in the Media
Twitter Really Is Worse Than Ever
Source: WIRED.COMUnder Elon Musk, hate speech has surged and propaganda accounts have thrived.
One billionaire owner, twice the hate: Twitter hate speech surged with Musk, study says
Source: Los Angeles TimesAccording to data collected by researchers from USC, UCLA, UC Merced and Oregon State University, daily use of hate speech by those who previously posted hateful tweets nearly doubled after Musk finalized the sale.
The R.T.O Whisperers Have a Plan
Source: New York TimesThis article highlights the efforts at ISI to get colleagues to return to the office. Craig Knoblock and colleagues were interviewed.
Don’t Play Poker With ChatGPT
Source: GizmodoGizmodo featured an article by Mayank Kejriwal on ChatGPT’s decision-making process.
How to Tell If a Photo Is an AI-Generated Fake
Source: Scientific AmericanWael Abd Almageed spoke to SA about the state of detection for AI generated images
USC Research Lab Developing Tech to Service Satellites in Space
Source: Spectrum 1The SERC was featured, along with a discussion about the space industry
Venmo users on discovering secrets on the app
Source: The GuardianA study conducted by experts at USC found that two in five Venmo users publicly revealed sensitive information
The Indian Researchers Whose Work Led To The Creation Of ChatGPT
Source: OfficeChaiThe article mentions USC Viterbi computer science alumni, Ashish Vaswani and Niki Parmar, are key contributors to the research that led to ChatGPT
Twitter ditches free access to data
Source: ARSTechnicaKristina Lerman was interviewed about the effects of Twitter API change on scientific research
ChatGPT is great – you’re just using it wrong
Source: The ConversationJonathan May contributed a piece on possible uses of ChatGPT