It’s difficult to see how artificial intelligence systems work, and to see whose interests they work for. Regulation could make AI more trustworthy. Until then, user beware.
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Sierra Leone needs to rebuild public trust in its election by maintaining a completely transparent process.
Biobanks collect and store large amounts of data that researchers use to conduct a wide range of studies. Making sure participants understand what they’re getting into can help build trust in science.
A new study of digital news consumption shows Canadians are avoiding the news more and trusting it less —especially in English Canada.
There are many uses for digital systems that are not centrally controlled and that allow large numbers of people to participate securely, even if they don’t all know and trust each other.
Canada’s police services are becoming increasingly militarized. This undermines the fundamental aims of policing and fosters public distrust of police.
Generative AIs may make up information they serve you, meaning they may potentially spread science misinformation. Here’s how to check the accuracy of what you read in an AI-enhanced media landscape.
Trust between colleagues and with managers can make it easier to work together.
The user interfaces of AI chatbots, like ChatGPT, are designed to mimic natural human conversation. But in doing so, AI chatbots present as more trustworthy than they really are.
People tend not to think that their own emotions could simply be wrong. But research shows that people excessively dislike others who disagree with them.
AI chatbots can’t take responsibility for what they say, so we shouldn’t trust them.
We often assume misinformation leads to bad beliefs which lead to antisocial behaviour. But there’s so far little evidence for this.
Psychopaths have thrived for so long because of their deceptive powers.
How can Generation Z serve as effective agents of economic reform in a system they don’t believe in?
Teaching students about information literacy can help them determine what kinds of practices make news reports trustworthy.
Nurses who identify as Democrats have a significantly higher likelihood of having their children vaccinated against COVID-19 than those who identify as Republicans.
It’s tempting to focus on the minority of Americans who hold negative views about scientists. But blaming others for their lack of trust won’t build the relationships that can boost trust.
Trust is at the heart of a well-functioning cabinet. A cabinet cannot work if ministers do not respect the fundamentals.
There are obviously better ways the Toronto Police — and other police services — could enhance public trust than through a social media campaign.
A new study adds to a body of work that casts doubt on the wisdom of the standard rulebook many donors expect charities to follow.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Deputy Vice-chancellor Research, Charles Sturt University
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Senior lecturer, University of Canberra
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Chair in Governance, University of Southampton
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2024 Oxford University visiting research fellow RIJS; Professor of Political Communication., La Trobe University
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Dean of Global Business, The Fletcher School, Tufts University
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Associate Professor of Taxation Law, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Finance, The University of Western Australia
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Professor of Management; KPMG Chair in Organizational Trust, The University of Queensland
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Ellis N. Brandt Professor of Public Relations, Michigan State University
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Dean, School of Management, University of Bath
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Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University
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Emeritus Professor of Political Psychology, Bournemouth University
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Professor in Psychology, Keele University
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RBC Professor in Responsible Organizations and Full Professor, Concordia University
