Automated journalism: The effects of AI authorship and evaluative information on the perception of a science journalism article

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Highlights:

• AI authorship did not decrease credibility and trustworthiness perceptions of a text.

• A human author was perceived to be more anthropomorphic and intelligent than an AI author.

• Evaluative information presentation decreased credibility and trustworthiness ratings overall.

• The general belief in the machine heuristic was stronger when participants had read an article allegedly written by an AI.

摘要

•AI authorship did not decrease credibility and trustworthiness perceptions of a text.•A human author was perceived to be more anthropomorphic and intelligent than an AI author.•Evaluative information presentation decreased credibility and trustworthiness ratings overall.•The general belief in the machine heuristic was stronger when participants had read an article allegedly written by an AI.

论文关键词:Automated journalism,Artificial intelligence,Algorithm,Credibility,Trustworthiness,Information presentation

论文评审过程:Received 29 March 2022, Revised 27 July 2022, Accepted 14 August 2022, Available online 20 August 2022, Version of Record 30 August 2022.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2022.107445