Info 296A

Seminar

2-4 units

Course Description

Topics in information management and systems and related fields. Specific topics vary from year to year. May be repeated for credit, with change of content. May be offered as a two semester sequence.

Prerequisites

Varies

Courses Offered

Topics in information management and systems and related fields. Specific topics vary from year to year. May be repeated for credit, with change of content. May be offered as a two semester sequence.

The rise of misinformation and disinformation is challenging enough in a human-only world. Add new generative AI capabilities, large language models, synthetic media, and the splintering of even less moderated social media, and the problem seems almost insurmountable. In this class, we will survey the challenges in policy, technology, and research and then develop proposals for addressing these challenges.

Last updated:

February 15, 2019