Hired by Twitter to study online mis/disinformation at scale.
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I presented my research at #HCOMP2020.
I presented my paper “The Challenges of Crowd Workers in Rural and Urban America” in which I explore the challenges of crowd workers on MTurk. Crowd work has the potential of helping…
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We held our ACM CSCW 2020 workshop: Civic Technologies: Research, Practice, and Open Challenges
We held our ACM CSCW2020 workshop in Civic Technologies: Research, Practice, and Open Challenges. Although Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Human-Computer Interaction communities have shown a growing interest in researching issues around civic…
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I talked with AS/COA about how data voids are used to exploit the latino vote.
The Americas Society/Council of the Americas invited me to their podcast to talk about misinformation circulating among the Latinx community during the pandemic and the elections. You can listen to the conversation…
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Slate published the preliminary findings on my post-election analysis about #disinformation among #Latinx voters.
The Latin vote is had a historic impact on the 2020 Elections. 13.3% of those eligible to vote in 2020 are #Latinx, making the US Latinx community the largest minority voting bloc…
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I had a live radio interview with Noticias MVS to talk about #USElections2020
I just had a live radio interview with MVS Noticias. I talked about how political trolls were weaponizing data voids to orchestrate disinformation campaigns targeting Latino voters. You can hear it here!
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Wrote a white paper with the Atlantic Council on how Spanish-Language COVID verified information is being exploited for political purposes.
In the wake of COVID-19, fact-checking initiatives have emerged; however, they causing others to question the validity of their fact-checking. Check out our article with the Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab…
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I presented to universities in Chile my research on Deep Fakes & how they are used to promote political lies
In this talk, I explained how A.I. could be weaponized and used to promote political disinformation. Take a look here!
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Gave a workshop on A.I. and ethics for Latin America.
I gave a workshop on Artificial Intelligence and ethics. This workshop was an awesome collaboration with @riiaa_mex. Take a look here!
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I presented my research at the University of Washington DUB seminar
The DUB seminar is the primary gathering point for the DUB community. The seminar features talks from diverse leading perspectives in Human-Computer Interaction & Design, presented by members of the DUB community and…