Michael V. Reiss
mvreiss.bsky.social
Michael V. Reiss
@mvreiss.bsky.social
PostDoc Leibniz Institute for Media Research | HBI, Hamburg.
Previously: University of Zurich & LSE.

🔎 Generative AI | Political Communication & News Consumption | CSS
Important discussion. Thinking students won't use GenAI is a dangerous illusion. Adding some insights from a recent representative survey: Only 5% of people in an educational setting do not use GenAI in that context. 60%+ use it often. Findings on p. 19 (in German). www.ssoar.info/ssoar/bitstr...
May 8, 2025 at 1:31 PM
📣 CfA on Public Discourses on AI

We're guest-editing a SI of the International Journal of Press/Politics on "Global Myth and Magic around AI", focusing on timely issue of public discourses on AI. Deadline is June 15. Happy to answer any questions. Details: journals.sagepub.com/page/hij/glo... #IJPP
April 15, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Found this interesting piece on the other side:

Someone reported 14 accounts to the police for making insulting comments to a post by him

Turns out, all 14 accounts belonged to the same person named Alexej 💁
December 21, 2024 at 1:08 PM
Maybe no surprise yet important for studying content based on digital behavioral data 💡: Ulloa, @fsch.bsky.social, @sebstier.bsky.social et al. find discrepancies btwn content obtained directly during browsing & content scraped later via tracked URLs arxiv.org/abs/2412.00479 Ideal: direct retrieval
December 4, 2024 at 4:33 PM