With Madeleine Daepp, Robert Osazuwa Ness, Vickie Wang, Bharat Nayak, Dibyendu Mishra, Ti-Chung Cheng, Shaily Desai, and Joyojeet Pal
(Under Submission)
We characterize the use of Gen AI to manipulate public opinion through fieldwork in two countries characterized by their abundance of computational propaganda.
With Manoel Horta Ribeiro
(Under Submission)
We investigate the causal impact of the TAKE IT DOWN Act and the subsequent MrDeepfakes shutdown on the production and demand of synthetic non-consensual explicit imagery.
Policy Had Limited Impact on the Price and Supply of Channels
With Pranav Gadde and Manoel Horta Ribeiro
(Under Submission)
We investigate the causal impact of YouTube’s July 15th inauthentic content policy update on the supply, demand, and pricing of YouTube channels in two secondary markets: Fameswap and Accs-Market.
With Nicolas Christin
We document and characterize the emerging and evolving use cases of Generative AI models by exploring how people in underground communities use, monetize, and distribute Gen AI tools and models.