"Social bots have influenced elections." Does it sound plausible? Yes. Is it scientifically founded? Not at all. Many mistakes were made in the research and a lack of review allowed an unfounded theory to spread around the world: https://michaelkreil.github.io/openbots/ 1/11
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We need to ask ourselves why we pass new laws based on unreviewed research published by a few scientists, and what that means for our democracy.
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Academic research teams, review the
#socialbot papers. Journalists and lawmakers, don't base your reporting and laws on wrong research claims. Do you have more info? Get in touch!https://michaelkreil.github.io/openbots/Prikaži ovu nit -
It is important to look for explanations for the main political events of the last years. And we should keep doing so. But the research needs to be accurate, reviewed, and reproducible. The
#socialbot theory isn't. I call#bullshit!Prikaži ovu nit
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