A newly published study has found that people with high levels of problematic news consumption are also more likely to have worse mental and physical health. This article provides 4 tips to stop doomscrolling.
An audit of advertising transparency of major digital platforms conducted by The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) and ADM+S researchers has found that none of the platforms are transparent enough for the public to understand what advertising they publish, and how it is targeted.
Prof Julian Thomas, Prof Jean Burgess, Prof Daniel Angus and Dr Amanda Lawrence propose building an Australian Data Observatory (ASDO), a national research facility that would provide access to large-scale social, economic and cultural data and the analytical tools and governance required to support cutting-edge research.
ADM+S researcher, Lauren Kate Kelly interviews experienced “personal shoppers” at Woolworths and Coles to find out how interacting with delivery platforms affects these supermarket employees.
Despite the growing use of facial recognition systems around Australia, there is little in the way of specific regulations and guidelines to govern its use.
Latest research shows Australian consumers have no real control over how data about them, and posted by them, might be collected and used by insurers.
The decision-making processes of “self-driving” cars are often opaque and unpredictable (even to their manufacturers), so it can be hard to determine who should be held accountable for incidents such as these. However, the growing field of “explainable AI” may help provide some answers.
Investigating the enablers of digital transformation and considers digital futures within the cultural sector through evaluating the outcomes of ACMI’s CEO Digital Mentoring Program.
Unlike billboards or TV ads which can be widely seen, targeted online ads may be invisible beyond their intended audience. Researchers share what they know so far about the state of online advertising in the federal election.
What will it mean for Twitter when Elon Musk purchases the platform and what are the alternatives.
Machine learning systems are making a splash with their incredible ability to generate creative work, but how will these impact human creativity?
The ADM+S Tech Talk Series brings together leading researchers and industry experts working in the ADM field, to discuss the impacts and opportunities of technological advancements.
This article published in The Conversation highlights the critical role First Nations media outlets provide in the day-to-day lives of Indigenous people and even more so in times of crisis.
Social media has played a crucial role in the spread of false claims surrounding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This article published in The Conversation explains the dangers of disinformation and what can be done to avert it.
Australia’s News Media Bargaining Code – which uses competition rather than the European model of copyright law to compel Google and Meta to pay for news – has attracted international attention. In the past fortnight, Canadian and US journalists have visited our shores to report on it.
Footage claiming to document the situation in Ukraine may not necessarily be genuine. How is this fake content created and spread, what’s being done to debunk it, and how can you ensure you don’t fall for it yourself?
Creating a replicable framework for building capacity (expertise, literacy, data partnerships and data governance) to unlock the social value and impact of advanced data analytics, AI and ADM across the not-for-profit sector.