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Maria Ressa built a successful media startup — and exposed human rights issues — while fighting disinformation and attacks from the Philippine government.
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Professor Sinan Aral was honored for his research about social media and tech, along with six other researchers.
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Investigative journalist Maria Ressa, a digital fellow at MIT, said the spread of disinformation on social media threatens democracies worldwide.
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2021 Thinkers50 award nominees include MIT Sloan professors and alumni studying social media, intelligent machines, and digital body language.
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A new report offers solutions to the problems that hound social media, from the spread of misinformation to the lack of competition.
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Subscriptions and identify verification are just two of the ways social media companies could stem the tide of inflammatory and inaccurate content.
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Professors David Rand and Basima Tewfik research workplace topics such as imposter syndrome, and societal issues such as fighting online information.
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MIT research about the pandemic looks at economic fallout, the impact of government interventions, digital technology, and fighting misinformation.
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From how recommendation engines work to how misinformation spreads on social media, here are four books from MIT Sloan that made some sense of 2020.
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What voters read and retain varies by age, gender, race, and socioeconomic status — which in turn can influence politicians and policy.
