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From propaganda to perception: AI that thinks like us

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Mon 19 May Doors open at 6:30 pm
Event from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm - Free entrance
Korso Kino, Bd de Pérolles 15
1700, Fribourg

Can AI make us better news readers? Designing an automated propaganda detection tool.

Liudmila Zavolokina (Assistant Professor of Digital Innovation and Information Systems; University of Lausanne)
As propaganda gets more sophisticated and news consumption gets faster, I wondered: how can we help people slow down and think more critically? In this talk, I'll share insights from my research on designing an AI tool that detects propaganda and explains it to the reader in real time. Along the way, my research team encountered unexpected challenges - between speed and reflection, automation and agency, trust and transparency. It's not about fixing the way people read, it's about designing technology to support their thinking. What we found challenged our assumptions about AI and ourselves.
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Computing with Words and Perceptions

Edy Portman (Prof. Dr. sc. inf. ,University of Fribourg)
In his talk, Edy Portmann presents the way of a fuzzy thinker towards a computing with words and perceptions. Fuzzy logic is a way of doing science without math, it’s a branch of explainable artificial intelligence that tries to make computer systems think the way humans do and not the other way round. Thereby, fuzzy logic provides a natural gateway to move from a sole measurement-based to a perception-based computer science. In the end, this will enable more resilient tech innovations.
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