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Misinformation or Collaborative Cognition? Examining the Role of Bots in Manipulating Political Thought in Twitter Discourse

2024-08-20

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Artificial intelligence (AI) enhances human communication but also complicates information sharing in online political discourse. This paper empirically investigates AI-generated tweets’ impact on political discourse on Twitter. It analyzed 4,582 tweets on a contentious Canadian political topic in 2019, segmented into bot and human sub-corpora. Using WMatrix5, each corpus underwent sema...

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61c8f85f-87ab-5b40-b486-2153d9e7d583
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-4824255/v1
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