SAIS @ Perugia
Jascha Bareis at the IJF 2026 festival
27.04.2026
Presenting on the panel "Hype literacy: reporting on AI beyond the buzz"
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Hype Literacy Toolkit
Launching online course free for all
10.04.2026
Hype often feels like a natural force surrounding technological development, but it is not. Learn how hype is made.
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01.04.2026
Human-IST researcher Jascha Bareis talks on AI and harmful hype
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Multi-Author paper out
Defining the field of Hype Studies
28.02.2026
Towards Mapping and Defining Critical Hype Studies: Multidisciplinary Insights and Future Directions
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New paper with IJoC
How was Chat GPT hyped into being?
25.02.2026
Remember late 2022? Society was in a frenzy when Open AI's Chat GPT was released. How did the event turn into a hype that is ongoing?
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26.09.2025
The first Hype Studies Conference '(Don't) believe the Hype' took place in Barcelona, the 10th-12th of Septemer
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27.08.2025
Jascha Bareis co-authored an essay on the need to expand hype literacy to protect democracy.
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18.06.2025
How come that today everybody talks about Chat-GPT? How can it be valued more on the stock market than the entire GDP of Austria?
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