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Working With AI to Persuade: Examining a Large Language Model’s Ability to Generate Pro-Vaccination Messages
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a transformative force in communication and messaging strategy, with potential to disrupt traditional approaches.
AI mediated communication
AI-MC is mediated communication between people in which a computational agent operates on behalf of a communicator by modifying or augmenting.
Research
- Liu, Xun "Sunny", Qi Shen, and Jeffrey Hancock. “But Is It for Us? Rural Chinese elders’ Perceptions, Concerns, and Physical Preferences Regarding Social Robots”. New Media & Society, January 10, 2024.
- Hohenstein, Jess, Rene Kizilcec, Dominic DiFranzo, Zhila Aghajari, Hannah Mieczkowski, Karen Levy, Mor Naaman, Jeffrey Hancock, and Malte Jung. “Artificial Intelligence in Communication Impacts Language and Social Relationships”. Scientific Reports, October 3, 2023.
- Markowitz , David, Jeffrey Hancock, and Jeremy Bailenson. “Linguistic Markers of Inherently False AI Communication and Intentionally False Human Communication: Evidence From Hotel Reviews”. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, September 11, 2023.
- Jakesch , Maurice, Jeffrey Hancock, and Mor Naaman. “Human Heuristics for AI-Generated Language Are Flawed”. PNAS, March 7, 2023.
- Han, Eugy, Mark Miller, Cyan DeVeaux, Hanseul Jun, Kristine Nowak, Jeffrey Hancock, Nilam Ram, and Jeremy Bailenson. “People, Places, and Time: A Large-Scale, Longitudinal Study of Transformed Avatars and Environmental Context in Group Interaction in the Metaverse”. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, January 6, 2023.
- DeVeaux, Cyan, David Markowitz, Eugy Han, Mark Miller, Jeffrey Hancock, and Jeremy Bailenson. “Descriptive Linguistic Patterns of Group Conversations in VR”. IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW), 2023.
- Goldenthal, Emma, Jennifer Park, Sunny Liu, Hannah Mieczkowski, and Jeffrey Hancock. “Not All AI Are Equal: Exploring the Accessibility of AI-Mediated Communication Technology”. Computers in Human Behavior, December 2021.
- Markowitz, David, and Jeffrey Hancock. “Generative AI Are More Truth-Biased Than Humans: A Replication and Extension of Core Truth-Default Theory Principles”. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, March 2021.
- Weiss, Daphne, Sunny Liu, Hannah Mieczkowski, and Jeffrey Hancock. “Effects of Using Artificial Intelligence on Interpersonal Perceptions of Job Applicants”. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, March 16, 2020.
- Hancock, J.T., M. Naaman, and K. Levy. “ AI-Mediated Communication: Definition, Research Agenda, and Ethical Considerations”. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 1-12, https://doi.org/10.1093/jcmc/zmz022 ., January 24, 2020.