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New UMD research found that even when prompts using generative artificial intelligence lean toward positive emotion, such as joy or excitement, the images generated from these prompts tend to evoke fear as the dominant emotion. Illustration by Adobe Stock.
Maryland Today: How Images Reflect AI’s Dark ‘Spiral’ (ft. Cody Buntain)
INFO Assistant Professor Cody Buntain explores biases in generative AI, revealing how models often produce more negative content
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The New Frontline: AI, Images, and Information Influence
A UMD-led project is leveraging AI to help the U.S. Air Force and Space Force understand—and counter—the powerful role of visual me …
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PROGRESS Issues First-Ever Grants to Advance Innovation in Gun Violence Research
UMD's PROGRESS Initiative funds groundbreaking research projects tackling gun violence with innovation and collaboration
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Ohio State News: A Rising Trend of ‘Murderous Verbs’ in Movies over 50 Years (ft. Babak Fotouhi)
INFO's Babak Fotouhi finds violent dialogue in movies has risen steadily across all genres over the past 50 years
(Video) Search Mastery Speaker Series: “Introduction to Perplexity”
Greg Feingold introduces Perplexity, an intelligent search engine
American Libraries Magazine: Serving New Neighbors (by Ana Ndumu)
Resources for embracing immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers
(Video) Search Mastery Speaker Series: New Pathways for Search?
Dr. Daniel M. Russell shares insights on improving search experiences and the future of information retrieval
