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One of UiB's leading AI researchers, Marija Slavkovik, thinks there is a cost to not leaning into artificial intelligence.
The rapid advancement of AI research and technology has led to a corresponding emphasis on ethical oversight, with the role of ethics chairs becoming increasingly prominent at scientific conferences. Marija Slavkovik encourages the community to discussion on their effectiveness.
PREPARE has published a new discussion paper in Political Communication titled "Defending Democracy: Prioritizing the Study of Epistemic Inequalities".
The PREPARE project is looking for an ambitious scholar who wants to help develop a new agenda for researching citizens’ relations to the public sphere.
UiB's Humanities Strategy awards professor Brita Ytre-Arne funds for research into artificial intelligence and how we assess what is real and true.
With today's technology, the production of fake content, including "deepfakes", has become easier, while simultaneously more challenging to detect. - Soon it will be nearly impossible to distinguish real from manipulation with the naked eye, warns Duc Tien Dang Nguyen.
Postdoctoral fellow in the Bergen Media Use Group Katharina Wuropulos presents her research in a seminar on multicultural recruitment.
Bergen Media Use Research Group is looking forward to welcoming three international visiting professors in 2024; Joëlle Swart, Tim Kormelink and Anna Feigenbaum.
Katharina Wuropulos joins the Prepare team to explore public connection among women in working class jobs.
Professor Hallvard Moe is participating in a new project on trust in research led by the Institute for Social Research
New research from MUCS uncover the challenges faced by elderly people as they navigate the internet and digital services in their everyday lives.
Leif Hemming Pedersen visited PREPARE for a seminar on Axel Honneths Recognition Theory.
PhD candidate Mehri Agai has been awarded a grant from Medietilsynet for her project on young people and their digital lives, ands two students have been awarded master thesis support.
Rustam Galimullin is one of several experts in artificial intelligence at UiB. Learn more about him and his research here.
Infomedia’s foresight and commitment to staying at the forefront of technological education have resulted in a remarkable surge in student enrollments in 2023.
2023 proved to be a prolific year for Infomedia. Our researchers were among those at the forefront of scientific advancements, introducing innovative tools, and making substantial contributions to informed discussions on AI.
As we enter the new year, we warmly welcome Erik Knudsen in his new position as Associate Professor at the Department of Information Science and Media Studies.
KUD/CID Network: Forging Paths in the Study of Culture, Inequality, and Democracy

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