🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

Are you a psych grad student who wants to give a talk at Princeton, expenses paid? Nominate yourself or a colleague here! forms.gle/WN2ybYMuZiW3re… Priority given to non-ivy schools and students from diverse backgrounds.

Our new research finds huge cultural variation in perceptions of alignment with genAI! People in Western countries are more skeptical & misaligned, Eastern countries are more aligned, optimistic & trusting (N = 6,362) via Laura Globig & Steve Rathje osf.io/preprints/psya…

Excited to share our new article w/affective.brain in Nature Human Behaviour. Key finding: consuming more negative content online is tied to poorer mental health—and vice versa. 💻🧠 Article link: doi.org/10.1038/s41562… 🧵 Read on for more insights from the study

"Just as we now glance at nutrition labels without a second thought, we could one day check content labels before diving into a news article or blog post." Column: Why the internet needs content labels 📝 Tali Sharot and Christopher A. Kelly time.com/7177598/intern…

.Moshe Glickman and affective.brain reveal a human-AI feedback loop, where AI amplifies subtle human biases, which are then further internalized by humans. This cycle increases human bias over time across domains. nature.com/articles/s4156…

The International AI Safety Report is now published! I had the opportunity to provide input on some of it and look forward to the conversations it will shape.

We are looking to hire 2 postdocs (see description of 2nd post in thread). To apply email CV and links to 2 representative publications. Postdoc 1: Experience in computational neuroscience of reward processing or decision-making or info-seek or language. affectivebrain.com

I am SO excited to share my latest #preprint with collaborators Robb Rutledge, zeb kurth-nelson, Martin Chadwick, summerfieldlab @summerfieldlab.bsky.social, and others from DeepMind: "Increasing happiness through conversations with artificial intelligence" arxiv.org/abs/2504.02091 A short 🧵 1/7

I'm thrilled to announce that I'll be joining Rob Glosner as an Assistant Professor of Human-Computer Interaction (with a courtesy joint appointment in Social and Decision Sciences) in 2026!

I'm really excited to announce that I will be joining Department of Psychology at UVA as an Assistant Professor of Social Psychology starting this fall!

Are #smartphones and #socialmedia harming a generation? This is a hotly debated and often polarizing debate. So we surveyed over 120 experts on the topic to see where there was genuine consensus (or not), like experts have previous done for climate change. 92–97% of experts

There's been some discussion about whether the expert sample in our consensus paper really reflects all sides of the debate. To clarify our procedure, Jay Van Bavel, PhD and I have written a post (with edits by Laura Globig and Steve Rathje) where we take you behind the scenes of

An Expert Guide to Planning Experimental Tasks For Evidence-Accumulation Modeling journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/25…

🔆 I'm hiring! 🔆 There are two open positions: 1. Summer research position (best for master's or graduate student); focus on computational social cognition. 2. Postdoc (currently interviewing!); focus on computational social cognition and AI safety. sites.google.com/corp/site/sydn…

What do you 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 think about AI vs. humans? 🧠⚙️ Take our Implicit Association Test to find out: implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/featu… Dr. Tessa Charlesworth and I are curious!