I would be remiss if I didn't take this opportunity to link to our newest paper in @natclimate.nature.com : ❝Using generative AI to increase sceptics' engagement with climate science❞ www.nature.com/articles/s41...

I am hiring PhD candidates to study the psychology of attention & technology use at @tilburg-university.bsky.social. We're looking for motivated & curious scholars with expertise in cognitive psychology and statistics, and offer a friendly work environment with great terms & benefits. tiu.nu/22989

published today in @natclimate.nature.com with @bencebago.bsky.social & @philmuller.bsky.social We used Llama-3 70B to subtly rewrite climate headlines and make them palatable for skeptics. 2,000 US participants upvoted, downvoted, bookmarked headlines in a reddit-styled experiment. +

Climate skeptics actively engage in information avoidance. We need to bring them to the facts and let the facts do their work: ❝Using generative AI to increase sceptics’ engagement with climate science❞ (thread) www.nature.com/articles/s41...

It's hiring season at @iast.fr! - 2y research postdoc contract - Full autonomy, you are your own PI - Awesome multidisciplinary environment - All social and behavioral sciences welcome - Seed funding for projects and workshops - Gorgeous city in the south of France www.iast.fr/research-fel...

We need data, not guesses, on how future tech may reshape behavior & society. Our new paper with @azimshariff.bsky.social and @iyadrahwan.bsky.social out in @nature.com spells out a framework we call the ❝science fiction science method❞ (sci-fi-sci) + www.nature.com/articles/s41...

🚨New paper alert! "Recognising, Anticipating & Mitigating LLM Pollution of Online Behavioural Research" Online experiments are being polluted by LLMs. We map the threat and fixes🧵 w/ Raluca Rilla, @hiromu1996.bsky.social, @iyadrahwan.bsky.social & Anne-Marie Nussberger arxiv.org/abs/2508.01390

🚨 Now out in Nature Human Behaviour 🚨 We show that following the news on WhatsApp or Instagram (N = 3,395 🇫🇷🇩🇪) increases current affairs knowledge, participants’ ability to discern true from false news stories, awareness of true news stories, as well as trust in the news. doi.org/10.1038/s415...

🐶New preprint🐶 led by Neslihan Karakas We let participants have an open-ended conversation about meat consumption with ChatGPT-4o to test if this affects their attitudes & beliefs about eating meat. osf.io/preprints/ps...

New pre-print with @jfbonnefon.bsky.social ! Using Generative AI to Increase Skeptics’ Engagement with Climate Science Available at: doi.org/10.31234/osf...

New pre-print with @jfbonnefon.bsky.social ! Using Generative AI to Increase Skeptics’ Engagement with Climate Science Available at: doi.org/10.31234/osf...