Press, radio and interviews · updated October 2026
Media
Where my research ended up outside the journals: interviews, podcasts, press coverage, and the occasional piece of my own. A short bio for programmes and articles is on the About page.
Interviews and podcasts
12 Oct 2026
The Agenda with Georgia Tolley
Dubai Eye 103.8 FM · radio, from 30:23 · on The making of digital ghosts
26 May 2026
Intelligenza Artificiale e Disinformazione
Intelligenza Artificiale ed Educazione in Ticino, episode 2 · video podcast, in Italian: “Artificial intelligence and disinformation” · with Federico Germani
12 May 2026
Disinformation, Public Discourse, and Democracy
EAVI Conversations: AI & Media Literacy, episode 6 · video podcast · with Federico Germani
29 Jul 2025
Entropy for Life, live with Giacomo Moro Mauretto · in Italian: “The problems of science” · on Mi fa male la scienza
14 May 2025
EAVI – Media Literacy for Citizenship · video podcast · on writing with AI, technology in everyday life, and why academia needs to change
4 Dec 2023
GPT (dis)informa meglio degli esseri umani
AI: La Nuova Era with Samuel Algherini, episode 5 · in Italian: “GPT (dis)informs better than humans” · on the GPT-3 study
30 Jun 2023
La disinformazione sintetica meglio di quella umana
laRegione · in Italian: “Synthetic disinformation beats the human kind” · interview by Ivo Silvestro, on the GPT-3 study
Press coverage
Source framing triggers systematic bias in large language models · 2025
The paper, with Federico Germani, in Science Advances.
15 Feb 2026
人間の偏見をAIが増幅？ 女性は職業経験短く、中国人の文章を低評価
Nikkei · in Japanese: “Does AI amplify human bias? Women credited with less work experience, texts by Chinese authors rated lower”
7 Dec 2025
Le Temps · in French: “When it comes to judging texts on controversial topics, AI is tripped up by its prejudices”
23 Nov 2025
Schweizer Studie zeigt: So stark diskriminieren ChatGPT und Co. nach Nationalität
t3n · in German: “Swiss study shows how strongly ChatGPT and co. discriminate by nationality”
18 Nov 2025
研究指 AI 對中國有偏見，DeepSeek 模型歧視傾向竟然最嚴重
TechNews 科技新報 · in Chinese: “Study finds AI biased against China, with DeepSeek models the most biased”
10 Nov 2025
AI Evaluates Texts Without Bias – Until Source Is Revealed
UZH News · press release, also in German
AI model GPT-3 (dis)informs us better than humans · 2023
The paper, with Nikola Biller-Andorno and Federico Germani, in Science Advances. Fourth among the ten most covered UZH media releases of 2023.
9 May 2024
Artificial intelligence is making it hard to tell truth from fiction
Science News Explores
26 Jul 2023
New study confirms GPT-3 can spread disinformation online faster, more convincingly than humans
CTV News
22 Jul 2023
Artificial intelligence can seem more human than actual humans on social media, study finds
PsyPost
14 Jul 2023
בינה מלאכותית מאפשרת לזייף מידע ובני אדם, ומסכנת משטרים דמוקרטיים
Haaretz · in Hebrew: “Artificial intelligence makes it possible to fake information and people, and endangers democracies”
Jul 2023
People believe GPT-3-created disinformation more readily than human-generated disinformation
Fast Company
30 Jun 2023
Sprachmodelle: KI schreibt überzeugende Falschmeldungen
science.ORF.at · in German: “Language models: AI writes convincing fake news”
30 Jun 2023
Desinformation: KI-generierten Inhalten wird eher geglaubt
Deutschlandfunk · radio, in German: “Disinformation: AI-generated content is more readily believed”
29 Jun 2023
IA scrive tweet più credibili rispetto agli esseri umani: lo studio
Punto Informatico · in Italian: “AI writes more credible tweets than humans: the study”
29 Jun 2023
People are more likely to believe AI-generated tweets than ones written by humans, study finds
Yahoo News
28 Jun 2023
Humans may be more likely to believe disinformation generated by AI
MIT Technology Review
28 Jun 2023
ChatGPT miente mejor que los humanos
El País · in Spanish: “ChatGPT lies better than humans” · also in English
28 Jun 2023
El Comercio · in Spanish: “AI-generated tweets could be more convincing than those of real people, study says”
2023
KI und Desinformation: „Wir müssen schnell aufholen in der Bullshit-Erkennung“
Süddeutsche Zeitung · in German: “AI and disinformation: ‘We have to catch up fast on detecting bullshit’”
2023
La Vanguardia · in Spanish: “Dark times ahead: AI-generated tweets can be more convincing than those of real people”
2023
Fake newsy stworzone przez sztuczną inteligencję trudne do rozpoznania
Newseria Biznes · in Polish: “Fake news created by artificial intelligence is hard to recognise”
The GPT-3 study, cited in
Pieces about something else that use the study as evidence.
22 Jan 2024
AI-Generated Fake News Is Coming to an Election Near You
Wired · opinion by Sander van der Linden
13 Nov 2023
Can you spot the AI impostors? We found AI faces can look more real than actual humans
The Conversation
TEDxTrento · 2016
29 Nov 2016
il Dolomiti · in Italian: a report of the evening, which included my talk on silence, Silenzio!
Public conversations
29 Nov 2025
Libreria Palazzo Roberti · in Italian · in dialogue with Giacomo Moro Mauretto at the presentation of his book Italiani veri (Mondadori)
Nov 2025
Quale rapporto tra scienza e politica?
Europa Verde – Verdi del Veneto · in Italian: “What relationship between science and politics?” · Renzo Masolo in conversation with me on Mi fa male la scienza
Writing for the press
29 Jun 2026
ASN: dove abita la bioetica? Una lettera aperta sull'abilitazione e l'interdisciplinarità
ROARS · in Italian: “Where does bioethics live? An open letter on the national habilitation and interdisciplinarity”
On screen
Mar 2019
Exposure Science Film Hackathon, Zurich · a short film made in three days with Bernhard Fuhrer, Marija Dmitrijeva and Gabriel Aeschlimann, about a researcher who jumps to conclusions and a story the media pick up · I play the villain