Austin BotelhoinCybersecurity for DemocracyPredicting Virality: How soon can we tell?IntroductionNov 2, 2023Nov 2, 2023
Austin BotelhoinCybersecurity for DemocracyData Wrangling: Missing Engagement InterpolationIn our research, we at Cybersecurity of Democracy compare engagement dynamics and virality of Facebook news content across three languages…Oct 18, 2023Oct 18, 2023
Austin BotelhoinCybersecurity for DemocracyLab Notebook: Can GPT tell us who to trust?Cybersecurity for Democracy finds that GPT-3.5 has mixed ability to accurately assess news outletsOct 5, 2023Oct 5, 2023
Austin BotelhoinCybersecurity for DemocracyThe Tidal Wave of Small Dollar Fundraising Hits Republican ShoresAustin Botelho and Laura EdelsonSep 26, 2023Sep 26, 2023
Austin BotelhoinCybersecurity for DemocracyLab Notebook: Chatbots as text classifiers. How good are they really?Like many small teams, we at Cybersecurity for Democracy face labor resource constraints that limit our ability to label data. Despite…Sep 15, 2023Sep 15, 2023
Austin BotelhoAnti-Defamation League Report ContributionsHere is a list of reports I contributed to while employed at ADL:Sep 12, 2023Sep 12, 2023
Austin BotelhoinCybersecurity for DemocracyAmericans Have Moved On From Transgender Culture War Issues, But Politicians Have NotTransgender Rights, as well as social acceptance of Transgender Americans, has been an ongoing topic of conversation in the Republican…Aug 17, 2023Aug 17, 2023
Austin BotelhoinCybersecurity for DemocracyRepublican Candidates’ Ads Remain Quiet on Trump’s IndictmentsOnly Trump, Ramaswamy, and Johnson have mentioned the issueJul 18, 2023Jul 18, 2023
Austin BotelhoinCybersecurity for DemocracyLab Notebook: New FeaturesC4D is building better ways to understand how advertisers try to influence the publicJul 5, 2023Jul 5, 2023
Austin BotelhoinCybersecurity for DemocracyRoundup of Republican Presidential Candidate Digital SpendingDeSantis and Trump lead the field in spending while political outsiders try to build name recognitionJun 16, 2023Jun 16, 2023