Timothy Graham

Nov 6, 2024 | theconversation.com | Timothy Graham |Mark Andrejevic

Pada 13 Juli, tak lama setelah Donald Trump menjadi target percobaan pembunuhan, Elon Musk, pemilik X (sebelumnya Twitter) yang juga seorang miliarder, mengunggah cuitan kepada lebih dari 200 juta pengikutnya:Saya sepenuhnya mendukung Presiden Trump dan berharap dia segera pulih. Selain pernyataan ini, Musk juga berupaya memengaruhi hasil pemilihan Presiden Amerika Serikat (AS) melalui berbagai cara.

Oct 4, 2024 | econotimes.com | Timothy Graham

For almost a decade, researchers have been gathering evidence that the social media platform Facebook disproportionately amplifies low-quality content and misinformation. So it was something of a surprise when in 2023 the journal Science published a study that found Facebook’s algorithms were not major drivers of misinformation during the 2020 United States election. This study was funded by Facebook’s parent company, Meta. Several Meta employees were also part of the authorship team.

Aug 7, 2024 | theconversation.com | Timothy Graham

When the Australian public voted last year on whether to change the Constitution to establish an Indigenous Voice to parliament, it came after months of intense and sometimes bitter campaigning by both the “yes” and “no” camps. Polling conducted 12 months before the referendum showed majority public support for the proposed constitutional change. But ultimately the polls flipped and 60.06% of Australians voted “no”. Why?