FG's Research Radio: From Like Buttons to Satellites: Rethinking Platformization in the AI Era

FG's Research Radio: Rewiring the Feed: Can Algorithms Heal Political Divides?

AI-generated podcast discussion. Reference: Brady, W. J., Doyle, M., Elnakouri, A., Finkel, E. J., Jackson, J. C., Kteily, N., Parker, V., Puryear, C., Spelman, T., Teeny, J., & Torres, M. (2026). Redesigning algorithms to intervene on social norm misperceptions during a national election. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10536-1

FG's Research Radio: The Five Decoys Hiding AI's Real Power Grab

AI-generated podcast discussion. Reference: Vertesi, J., boyd, D., Taylor, A., & Shestakofsky, B. (2026). Reckoning with the political economy of AI: Avoiding decoys in pursuit of accountability. http://arxiv.org/abs/2604.16106v2

FG's Research Radio: The APIcalypse: Why Election Research Is Broken

AI-generated podcast discussion. Reference: Hepp, A. (2026). The imaginative landscape of AI: Locating Silicon Valley’s “quiet futuring”. https://doi.org/10.1177/01634437261454515

FG's Research Radio: Why One Platform Isn't Enough to Understand Elections

AI-generated podcast discussion. Reference: Schulte, L., Pasic, D., Goanta, C., & Iamnitchi, A. (2026). Multi-platform analysis of electoral discourse on social media as a research infrastructure problem. https://doi.org/10.1145/3795513.3807440

FG's Research Radio: Why Fact-Checking Conspiracy Theorists Backfires

AI-generated podcast discussion. Reference: Grusauskaite, K., Bondt, M. D., Wildt, L. D., & Aupers, S. (2026). “We, the conspiracy theorists.” How people do symbolic boundary work in the “Great Reset” debates across social media platforms. https://doi.org/10.1177/14614448261446590