Huge thanks to a dream team from Center for an Informed Public UW iSchool Allen School @uwcomm. Excited to lead this @uw_phi grant with Saloni Dash and Xinyi Zhou, alongside amazing collaborators Emma Spiro, Amy Zhang, and WangLiao. Look forward to diving into LLMs and health (mis)info evaluation together

The AI Interdisciplinary Institute at Univ. of Maryland (AIM) is hiring 40 new faculty members in all areas of AI, particularly: - accessibility, - sustainability, - social justice, and - learning; building on computational, humanistic, or social scientific approaches to AI. >

🚨 Postdoc Job Alert! The Center for an Informed Public UW iSchool University of Washington is hiring up to two Postdoctoral Fellows to join us in #Seattle #PNW: apply.interfolio.com/157210. As a current postdoc here, I can’t recommend CIP enough - it’s an incredible community to be part of!

✨ I am on the job market! I'm seeking academic TT and postdoc roles in social/human-centered computing and related fields. I am an interdisciplinary scholar finishing up my Ph.D. in Information at the University of Michigan, with a background in Communication and Media. (1/5)

Interested in learning more about the Ph.D. program at the UW iSchool? Join us for an online info session: 🟣 Tues. 11/12 | 12 - 1 PM PT 🟣 Mon. 11/25 | 12 - 1 PM PT 🟣 Ph.D. applications due 12/2 Sign up at ischool.uw.edu/phd. We hope to connect with you then!

Martin is an amazing researcher and wonderful mentor!

🚨🚨 New preprint alert! 🚨🚨 Our new preprint w/ Jay Baxter, Michiel Bakker Martin Saveski (dream team!) proposes a framework to generate ✨Supernotes✨ - AI-generated notes that synthesize information from several existing @communitynotes and are written to foster consensus among

📢 Thinking about pursuing a PhD in technical HCI? Our group at UMD CS is recruiting! We work on novel/sustainable fabrication systems, XR haptics, and AI for accessibility, publishing at #CHI and #UIST. Learn more at smartlab.cs.umd.edu & feel free to reach out /DM!

I'm offering 3 AI Empowerment webinars for academic parents in December: Fri Dec 13, Tues Dec 17, Weds Dec 18. Registration information here: katypearce.net/ai-empowerment/

Congratulations to the 10 University of Washington research teams that received Garvey Innovation Grants focused on AI for behavioral health, community integration after psychiatric hospitalization. gibhs.psychiatry.uw.edu/news/garvey-in…

🚀 Are you passionate about #Alignment Research? Exciting news! Join us at the ICLR 2025 Workshop on 👫<>🤖Bidirectional Human-AI Alignment (April 27 or 28, Singapore). We're inviting researchers in AI, HCI, NLP, Speech, Vision, Social Science, and beyond domains to submit their

Xinyi Zhou (xinyizhou.xyz) Allen School is on the job market this year! She is working on AI/LLM, leveraging multimodal and behavioral data to address societal challenges like m/disinformation and health. High-quality, impactful research. She would make a great colleague!

Dr. Susu Zhang (sites.google.com/view/susuzhang/) and I are recruiting a postdoc to work on Gen AI evaluation design and assessment. If you want to join the team, please contact me and apply through the DSAI fellowship!

Another exciting collaboration on LLM and health. Thanks to the grant support from Garvey Institute for Brain Health Solutions UW Psychiatry UW Medicine

A week away from the priority deadline (January 15, 2025)!

UW’s Tech Policy Lab and I invite applications for a 2-year Postdoctoral Researcher position in "AI Alignment with Ethical Principles" focusing on language technologies, societal impact, and tech policy. Kindly share! apply.interfolio.com/162834 Priority review deadline: 3/28/2025

Excited to announce that my paper "The persuasive potential of AI-paraphrased information at scale" with my wonderful collaborators Yiwei Xu, Maddy Jalbert, and Emma Spiro has been published at PNAS Nexus! Link: academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/arti…

🚨 We are hiring at Penn State! My college (PSU Bellisario COMM Grad Ed) is hiring an Assistant Professor in Health/Science Communication (emphasis on social scientific approaches). I'm leading the search, so feel free to reach out with any questions you have. psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic/j…

Repeating duplicated messages—known as CopyPasta—over and over online is a common misinformation strategy. Using AI to paraphrase the message, what the authors call “AIPasta,” could be even more effective at creating a false consensus. In PNAS Nexus: ow.ly/5Gr250Ww2Vi

🎉 Officially ABD! My dissertation proposal "From Automation to Augmentation: Scaffolding and Structuring Human-AI Collaboration through Intent-oriented Interaction Paradigms" is approved by my committee. Time to hit the job market 🚀