Computational Propaganda Worldwide: Executive Summary
The Computational Propaganda Research Project at the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, has researched the[...]
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Facebook and Twitter are being used to manipulate public opinion – report
Our case study series on computational propaganda worldwide was featured in the Guardian
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Automated Pro-Trump Bots Overwhelmed Pro-Clinton Messages, Researchers Say
Our research was featured in this New York Times article on the U.S. Election and bots.
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Cracking the stealth political influence of bots
Among the millions of real people tweeting about the presidential race, there are also a lot[...]
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A third of pro-Trump tweets are generated by bots
Our research was featured in a piece on the CNN Money site.
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Donald Trump support during presidential debate was inflated by bots, professor says
Our research was featured in the Independent.
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Pro-Clinton bots ‘fought back but outnumbered in second debate’
Helped with a BBC story on the battles between candidate bots.
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Un « bot » Twitter imite Donald Trump pour mieux le dénoncer
Helped with a story for Le Monde, on bots and computational propaganda.
Read more Trump’s Twitter debate lead was ‘swelled by bots’
Our research on highly automated Twitter account activity during the first U.S. Presidential debate was covered[...]
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Watch out for the Brexit bots
Our #Brexit work was featured in the Quartz piece “Watch Out for the Brexit Bots” on[...]
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Let’s make candidates pledge not to use bots
Bots — chunks of computer code that generate messages and replicate themselves — have been infecting[...]
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