Studying the internet, technology, security, conflict, authoritarianism. Professor @thehertieschool. Consultant @hrdag. she/her.
Wrote a book on repression in the digital age: https://www.anitagohdes.net/book.html
Anita Gohdes
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Faschisierung ist auch, wenn Spiegel-Redakteure zu 100% mit den Ressentiments von Neofaschisten übereinstimmen, sich ihre Thesen und Begriffe aneignen und sich kaum noch dafür schämen
Für die @woz.ch darf ich ab heute alle zwei Wochen über #Slopaganda schreiben. Los geht‘s heute mit den Basics: Was ist eigentlich Slopaganda? www.woz.ch/kolumnen/202...
Anita Gohdes
EPSS
Roland Meyer
it's getting real weird out there
Had a proper fangirl moment last night, getting to discuss AI, empire, and authoritarianism with the one and only @karenhao.bsky.social at the German Council on Foreign Relations.
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Post-doc position at @scripts-berlin.eu! If you are a survey researcher interested in cross-national research on how people perceive liberalism, democracy etc, take a look! You’ll get to work with 🥳 @swenhutter.bsky.social: www.wzb.eu/en/jobs/post...
Lego-Clips zu Battle-Rap, in denen sich das brutale iranische Regime als sympathischer Underdog inszeniert. Donald Trump, der als gekrönter Kampfpilot aus dem Jet heraus die No-Kings-Protestierenden m...
I got a preview of this book an can only recommend it - a treasure trove of knowledge and analysis. Congratulations to @danaelkurd.bsky.social and all contributors!
There are hundreds of anti-data center Facebook pages churning out AI-generated slopaganda.
René Pfister schreibt über die @re-publica.com einen Spiegelbeitrag und mir scheint, als könnte man daran mehr über das Genre dieser Art Antielfenbeinturmgepolter lernen als über seinen Gegenstand. Irgendwie denkt man die ganze Zeit: den Text kenne ich doch schon? Und dann: bam 1/
For the research project “Public Attitudes towards the Liberal Script” (PALS) at the Center for Civil Society Research, in collaboration with other research units and the Cluster of Excellence...
One company that does AI Engine Optimization, or AEO, promises: “An army of agents publishing blog content & reddit posts that solves both SEO & AEO at scale.”
The Handbook on Authoritarianism in the Arab World will be out this July
Endorsement below by @argohdes.bsky.social
Jason Koebler
Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) from hell
Dana El Kurd
Anita Gohdes
The biohackers subreddit banned all posts about peptides and HRT because peptide companies were spamming + manipulating the sub in order to manipulate Google AI and ChatGPT answers. Very insidious industry that is drastically changing the internet
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Peptide companies have been doing AI-engine optimization by spamming the biohackers subreddit to manipulate ChatGPT and Google.