🔍Research Note Is Global North news in the Global South more truthful? Mandava, P, & Bhadra reveal a "geo-political veracity gradient" impacting AI fake news detection. Read more: buff.ly/8IU108k

🔍Research Article Do AI-powered digital ID systems widen the digital divide? Siad and Sagar examine World, a project using AI, biometrics, and blockchain, revealing how such initiatives can intensify inequalities in the Global South. Read more: buff.ly/e6IWHpq

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🔍Research Article: Lan and Huang investigate how users present themselves when sharing human-AI relationship experiences, revealing how digital platforms influence emotional expression and idealized online identity construction. buff.ly/hO1C2Tw

🔍Research Article Can AI Outsmart Fake News? Gregory Gondwe evaluates the real-time detection of misinformation with AI models, comparing transformer-based architectures like BERT and GPT to traditional machine learning approaches.

🔍Research Article How does #IndigenousFilmmaking reclaim narratives? Christina Milligan explores how Māori producers in Aotearoa NZ integrate te ao Māori (the Māori way of being or world view) into filmmaking, countering colonial legacies.

🔍Research Article Can #LiDAR preserve heritage? Patricia Davis & team explore Benin’s Porto-Novo, using GIS to document colonial & Afro-Brazilian architecture, challenging postcolonial erasure.

🔍Research Article Can #Podcasting decolonize media? Claudia Sarmento & Plinio Fraga analyze Mano Brown’s Mano a Mano—centering #Brazil’s peripheries, amplifying marginalized voices, & challenging systemic racism.

💬Colloquium Can #GameDesign decolonize play? Arrivabene exposes how 4X/Civilization games encode colonial logic in mechanics (expand/exploit), while pre-colonial games like Mancala model resource reciprocity.

🔍Research Article How can #Podcasting #decolonize narratives? Perdomo et al. show feminist listening & audio-coding methods uplift global voices, redefining storytelling beyond Western frames.

🔍Research Article How can #AIGCLabeling reshape digital trust? Li et al. reveal that user experience and content type drive credibility perceptions, while AI labels serve as non-intrusive nudges to bridge digital inequalities.

🔍Research Article How can #decolonial methods reshape research on youth digital cultures? Chikezie E. Uzuegbunam explores #Epistemologies of the South and participatory approaches to amplify young voices. https://buff.ly/4gNIo4O

🔍Research Article How do Indigenous social media in Taiwan challenge mainstream narratives? Fu Yueh Lin explores their counter-discourse and assertion of #subjectivity. https://buff.ly/4aXFbhX

🔍Research Article How can we ensure #linguistic #justice in digital spaces? Gasparotto examines how #NLP often overlooks minoritized languages, proposing Indigenous methods to address biases and promote equity. https://buff.ly/4jvvuuW

🔍Research Article How can #skateboarding #decolonize urban spaces? Geckle's research shows it diversifies indigenous arts, builds community, and reimagines city landscapes. https://buff.ly/4aD3LEG

📖Book Review What is #QuantumEcology? David Duenas-Cid reviews Calzati & de Kerckhove's exploration of quantum tech’s potential to reshape society, blending physics, philosophy, and technology to propose new paradigms for human interaction. https://buff.ly/41BPe9E

🔍Research Article How have women become #ghostworkers in IT? Zhang highlights their marginalized roles in tech revolutions and calls for state action to ensure #GenderEquity. https://buff.ly/3ZAB4mI

🔍Research Article Can #TikTok support quality #journalism? Degen et al. explored how German journalists balance traditional norms with platform-specific storytelling. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/27523543241300942

🔍Research Article How does #AI reshape healthcare narratives globally? Brause's team analyzes news media across China, Germany, and the US, revealing shared imaginaries of AI-enhanced care and divergent visions. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/27523543241300185

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📖Book Review Is the #medium truly "the message"? Shan & Ma reflect on Cardoso's "Networked Communication: People are the Message," challenging McLuhan's framework with a focus on #mediation, networked society, and communicational crisis. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/27523543241300644

🔍Research Article Can EMRs balance #privacy concerns and patient trust? Dr. Ma explores how clinical factors and privacy safeguards shape #EMR adoption trends among chronic disease patients in the US. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/27523543241300478

🔍Research Article How do major powers persuade on social media? Feng, Tang, Xiao, & Zhu’s study analyzes rhetoric in Chinese & American spokespersons’ tweets, from emotional appeals to truth claims. https://t.co/BOwe3qxAVL

🔍 Research Article Can AI solve #journalism’s productivity challenges? Wellbrock applies #Baumol’s cost disease to show how #GenerativeAI benefits media sectors but struggles to enhance labor-intensive investigative journalism. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/27523543241299631

🔍 Research Article How do comments foster #solidarity in political discourse? Agbaglo explores how users on #GhanaWeb use insults and endorsements to build in-group solidarity and out-group enmity in political discussions. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/27523543241294086

🔍 Research Article How is AI #transforming #Arab newsrooms? Harb examines AI adoption in Arab media, highlighting potentials, challenges, and ethical concerns, from #languagebiases to editorial integrity. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/27523543241291068

🔍 Research Article Can #algorithms reflect public service values? Kevin Carillon explores how #RTBF integrates public service values into its news recommender system and challenges in aligning ethos with algorithmic design. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/27523543241290976

🔍 Research Article Do #AI disclosures in #Instagram ads influence consumer attitudes? Wortel and his team reveal how AI disclosures can lower ad attitudes and affect brand perceptions, especially for consumers with high AI aversion. https://buff.ly/494gNdo

🔍 Research Article How did global media shape public perceptions during COVID-19? Chen, Liu, Zhao, and Guo analyzed 53M+ news items from 67 countries, uncovering the interplay between media narratives and the pandemic’s trajectory. Read :https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/27523543241295284

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