...Ayushi Agarwal; M. P. Sebastian; Satish Krishnan Purpose This study examines individuals’ engagement with generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), which enables disinformation, and its effect on trust, perceptions and behaviors. It conceptualizes GenAI as a dual-use socio-technical system...

... (i.e. susceptibility) and resilience (i.e. protective) factors, conspiracy mentality, patriotism, perceived threat to freedom, media literacy and concern for disinformation, to determine if they inform belief in political fake news and subsequently, to what degree belief impacts private engagement...