Oguz Han Simsek
@oguzsimsek.bsky.social
📚 PhD Stuent | Communication Sciences
🎮 Researcher in video games, semiotics, and artificial intelligence
✍️ Research Assistant at Sakarya University, Faculty of Communication
💬 Thoughts on sustainable AI, social change, and digital culture
🎮 Researcher in video games, semiotics, and artificial intelligence
✍️ Research Assistant at Sakarya University, Faculty of Communication
💬 Thoughts on sustainable AI, social change, and digital culture
NYT copyright lawsuit against OpenAI can proceed! 📰⚖️ Judge rejected OpenAI's motion to dismiss, allowing core copyright claims to move forward over alleged unauthorized use of NYT content for ChatGPT training. Win for NYT & publishers challenging AI data scraping.
April 12, 2025 at 11:43 AM
NYT copyright lawsuit against OpenAI can proceed! 📰⚖️ Judge rejected OpenAI's motion to dismiss, allowing core copyright claims to move forward over alleged unauthorized use of NYT content for ChatGPT training. Win for NYT & publishers challenging AI data scraping.
📢 Algorithmic Personalization & Media Literacy – Key Findings
A new study analyzed public awareness of algorithmic personalization in digital media, using a novel information model to assess knowledge across social classes.
A new study analyzed public awareness of algorithmic personalization in digital media, using a novel information model to assess knowledge across social classes.
March 11, 2025 at 9:58 AM
📢 Algorithmic Personalization & Media Literacy – Key Findings
A new study analyzed public awareness of algorithmic personalization in digital media, using a novel information model to assess knowledge across social classes.
A new study analyzed public awareness of algorithmic personalization in digital media, using a novel information model to assess knowledge across social classes.
AI's Unexpected Media Impact
A surprising development in media: Afrikia, a new publication dedicated solely to AI advancements in Africa, has launched.
👉 afrikia.info
A surprising development in media: Afrikia, a new publication dedicated solely to AI advancements in Africa, has launched.
👉 afrikia.info
February 9, 2025 at 10:55 AM
AI's Unexpected Media Impact
A surprising development in media: Afrikia, a new publication dedicated solely to AI advancements in Africa, has launched.
👉 afrikia.info
A surprising development in media: Afrikia, a new publication dedicated solely to AI advancements in Africa, has launched.
👉 afrikia.info
The "Influencer Era" in the White House
The relationship between the White House and the press is shifting, influenced by Trump’s past media strategies and the rising impact of podcasts in political discourse. But no one expected this latest move.
The relationship between the White House and the press is shifting, influenced by Trump’s past media strategies and the rising impact of podcasts in political discourse. But no one expected this latest move.
February 4, 2025 at 3:11 PM
The "Influencer Era" in the White House
The relationship between the White House and the press is shifting, influenced by Trump’s past media strategies and the rising impact of podcasts in political discourse. But no one expected this latest move.
The relationship between the White House and the press is shifting, influenced by Trump’s past media strategies and the rising impact of podcasts in political discourse. But no one expected this latest move.
The Political Side of Misinformation
It’s easy to discuss misinformation as a media or tech issue. But unless we address its political and societal roots, we won't be able to fully combat it.
It’s easy to discuss misinformation as a media or tech issue. But unless we address its political and societal roots, we won't be able to fully combat it.
January 30, 2025 at 9:19 PM
The Political Side of Misinformation
It’s easy to discuss misinformation as a media or tech issue. But unless we address its political and societal roots, we won't be able to fully combat it.
It’s easy to discuss misinformation as a media or tech issue. But unless we address its political and societal roots, we won't be able to fully combat it.
The Role of Journalism in Democracy
Journalism's fundamental duty is to provide citizens with the information they need to govern themselves. This mission depends on journalists' loyalty to the public.
Journalism's fundamental duty is to provide citizens with the information they need to govern themselves. This mission depends on journalists' loyalty to the public.
December 30, 2024 at 1:26 PM
The Role of Journalism in Democracy
Journalism's fundamental duty is to provide citizens with the information they need to govern themselves. This mission depends on journalists' loyalty to the public.
Journalism's fundamental duty is to provide citizens with the information they need to govern themselves. This mission depends on journalists' loyalty to the public.
📍 The Power of Location Data
Ever wonder why your location data is so sought after? From advertisers to platforms, everyone’s collecting it. While it’s marketed as a tool for “personalized ads,” many players profit from it in ways that raise serious privacy concerns.
#Privacy #LocationData
Ever wonder why your location data is so sought after? From advertisers to platforms, everyone’s collecting it. While it’s marketed as a tool for “personalized ads,” many players profit from it in ways that raise serious privacy concerns.
#Privacy #LocationData
December 16, 2024 at 10:37 PM
📍 The Power of Location Data
Ever wonder why your location data is so sought after? From advertisers to platforms, everyone’s collecting it. While it’s marketed as a tool for “personalized ads,” many players profit from it in ways that raise serious privacy concerns.
#Privacy #LocationData
Ever wonder why your location data is so sought after? From advertisers to platforms, everyone’s collecting it. While it’s marketed as a tool for “personalized ads,” many players profit from it in ways that raise serious privacy concerns.
#Privacy #LocationData
TikTok faces a critical countdown in the US. A court rejected its appeal, citing “national security” concerns and claiming the app enables manipulation of Americans. We can’t ignore its murky data practices either.
From the "free speech leader," this reasoning feels ironic—if not tragic.
From the "free speech leader," this reasoning feels ironic—if not tragic.
December 16, 2024 at 2:10 PM
TikTok faces a critical countdown in the US. A court rejected its appeal, citing “national security” concerns and claiming the app enables manipulation of Americans. We can’t ignore its murky data practices either.
From the "free speech leader," this reasoning feels ironic—if not tragic.
From the "free speech leader," this reasoning feels ironic—if not tragic.
🌍 UNESCO offers a free fact-checking course for digital creators!
Learn to debunk misinformation, verify sources, and create credible content. Join 9,000+ participants worldwide and improve your skills. 📚
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#FactChecking #DigitalLiteracy #UNESCO
Learn to debunk misinformation, verify sources, and create credible content. Join 9,000+ participants worldwide and improve your skills. 📚
More info: journalismcourses.org/product/digi...
#FactChecking #DigitalLiteracy #UNESCO
December 14, 2024 at 4:33 PM
🌍 UNESCO offers a free fact-checking course for digital creators!
Learn to debunk misinformation, verify sources, and create credible content. Join 9,000+ participants worldwide and improve your skills. 📚
More info: journalismcourses.org/product/digi...
#FactChecking #DigitalLiteracy #UNESCO
Learn to debunk misinformation, verify sources, and create credible content. Join 9,000+ participants worldwide and improve your skills. 📚
More info: journalismcourses.org/product/digi...
#FactChecking #DigitalLiteracy #UNESCO