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An ERA-curated thematic profile exploring how people can decide what to trust when digital content can be created, altered, and distributed at unprecedented scale. Sessions focus on verification, source evaluation, information provenance, critical judgment, and trust in an AI-enabled world.
Focus: Digital trust, information verification, source evaluation, provenance, misinformation, and responsible judgment in AI-generated information environments.
Sessions
Can You Prove Where That Information Came From?
Knowing where information originated can be as important as the information itself. This session explores provenance, source tracing, evidence, and why understanding the path from source to claim is becoming increasingly important.
Verification Is Becoming Everyone's Job
Verification is no longer only the responsibility of researchers, journalists, or specialists. This session explores why checking sources, claims, evidence, and context is becoming an essential skill for everyday professional and digital life.
Trust in the Age of AI-Generated Everything
AI can generate convincing text, images, audio, and other forms of content at enormous scale. This session explores what that means for trust and how people can make better judgments when authenticity is increasingly difficult to determine.
How Do We Know What to Trust Online?
Digital information is easier than ever to create and distribute, making credibility harder to judge. This session explores practical ways to evaluate sources, evidence, context, and credibility in increasingly complex online environments.