{"id":1883,"date":"2026-02-19T17:08:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T17:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/specolab.psy.unipd.it\/?p=1883"},"modified":"2026-05-04T11:59:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T11:59:16","slug":"19-02-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/specolab.psy.unipd.it\/it\/2026\/02\/19\/19-02-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"19\/02\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Menace of AI on Online Research \u2013 Discussion on Westwood\u2019s (2025)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Edoardo Bernucci (University of Padova)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The activity will revolve around Westwood\u2019s (2025) &#8220;The Potential Existential Threat of Large Language Models to Online Survey Research&#8221;. The article compellingly demonstrates how commercial AI models can, through simple text prompts, replicate human behavior in online surveys almost perfectly <strong>\u2013<\/strong> passing attention checks and exibiting complex, human-like behaviours. The goal of the meeting is to open a conversation about the current state of online research, exploring possible future scenarios and emerging research practices.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Menace of AI on Online Research \u2013 Discussion on Westwood\u2019s (2025) &#8211; Edoardo Bernucci (University of Padova)<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2026-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/specolab.psy.unipd.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/specolab.psy.unipd.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/specolab.psy.unipd.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/specolab.psy.unipd.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/specolab.psy.unipd.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1883"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/specolab.psy.unipd.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1887,"href":"https:\/\/specolab.psy.unipd.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1883\/revisions\/1887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/specolab.psy.unipd.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/specolab.psy.unipd.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/specolab.psy.unipd.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}