1/ 🚨 New paper ("Causal Beliefs and the Potential for Political Backlash Against AI") accepted at @poqjournal.bsky.social w/ @sborwein.bsky.social @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social @bartbonikowski.bsky.social and Peter Loewen. 🧵👇 doi.org/10.31219/osf...

Americans and Canadians overwhelmingly agree that employees need more training in order to harness the power of AI and prevent it from stealing their jobs, regardless of political leaning, according to a multiyear study performed by Prof @beamagistro.bsky.social

Appealing to Independents: information on negative externalities increases support for environmental corrective taxes by @beamagistro.bsky.social & @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social. doi.org/10.1080/0964...

New in @foreignaffairs.com w/ @sborwein.bsky.social @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social @bartbonikowski.bsky.social and Peter Loewen. AI is already transforming labor markets, and governments risk repeating the mistakes they made with globalization www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...

It’s been two years since I’ve seen @beamagistro.bsky.social in person but tomorrow we are changing that and I couldn’t be more excited. This is news the internet needs.

Listen to our latest LCSSP video as Co-Director @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social visits with @caltech.edu post-doc scholar @beamagistro.bsky.social, Research Associate in Computational Social Science, about their joint work, her research in AI and Climate change & her new book! youtu.be/6kkSNTesvXM?...

New research by @beamagistro.bsky.social and colleagues suggests that increasing public awareness of solar geoengineering could foster bipartisan engagement with climate policy in the US journals.plos.org/climate/arti... @rd545.bsky.social @paulowennberg.bsky.social @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social

🧵 Who Thinks Like an Economist? Thrilled to announce I've signed my first book contract with Cambridge University Press! My book "Who Thinks Like an Economist? How the Economist Mental Model Shapes Political Decisions" is forthcoming. Here's a sneak peek 👇

From one Husky family to another 🐾! I’m thrilled to announce that in the fall I’ll be joining @northeasternu.bsky.social as Assistant Professor in AI Governance. After five long and challenging job markets, this moment feels incredibly special.

🌍 Excited to share our latest paper published in npj Climate Action with @rd545.bsky.social, @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social and Paul Wennberg. Here's the Open Access link: www.nature.com/articles/s44...

Fascinating look at the political implications of AI and partisan differences by @beamagistro.bsky.social @sborwein.bsky.social @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social @bartbonikowski.bsky.social & Loewen in @ajpseditor.bsky.social doi.org/10.1111/ajps...

Excited to share our new article in the American Journal of Political Science (@ajpseditor.bsky.social) with @sborwein.bsky.social, @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social, @bartbonikowski.bsky.social, & Peter Loewen onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Thrilled to share my new publication w/ @morganwack.bsky.social & Kevin Aslett in Social Science Quarterly: “Silence in the Stands: Assessing the Impact of Russian State-Linked Sportswashing on Online Fan Behavior Following the Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine.” onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

1/ Can AI become as politically polarizing as globalization? 🌍🤖 We tackle this question in our latest blog post, drawing on findings from our research, just conditionally accepted @ajpseditor.bsky.social (ssrn.com/abstract=479...). Read here: techpolicy.caltech.edu/2024/12/20/c... 🧵

Excited to share my latest publication in Environmental Politics! 🌍 “Appealing to Independents: Information on Negative Externalities Increases Support for Environmental Corrective Taxes” (with @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social). doi.org/10.1080/0964...

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: Caltech CSSPP is thrilled to announce a call for abstracts for the Conference “Navigating the New Frontier: The Political and Economic Implications of AI,” on September 13-14, 2024 at Caltech. Send your abstract by March 31st! lindeinstitute.caltech.edu/events/csspp...

Excited to share my latest paper out at PSRM "Attitudes toward automation and the demand for policies addressing job loss: the effects of information about trade-offs" with Peter Loewen, @bartbonikowski.bsky.social, @sborwein.bsky.social and @blakelw.bsky.social.Open access here: bit.ly/49gEWg3

I am excited to share my recent  article in the Journal of Human Rights on how international organizations can adapt to changing norms: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Online first: "Perceived technological threat and vote choice: evidence from 15 European democracies" by @sborwein.bsky.social @bartbonikowski.bsky.social Peter John Loewen @blakelw.bsky.social & @beamagistro.bsky.social doi.org/10.1080/0140...

Friends: Our interaction models are underpowered intxpower.com?A=0.5&B=0.4&... journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....