EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 36 MIN

How Ideas Spread—and Why You Believe Them

from Infoversity: Exploring the intersection of information, technology and society · host SU iSchool

How do beliefs form—and why do they change? Associate professor Josh Introne explores “belief landscapes,” using AI and data to map how populations think, shift, and polarize. From misinformation to cultural bias in AI, this episode dives into the forces shaping collective intelligence and how we can build more resilient information systems.

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