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Michal Kosinski(I)

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Michal Kosinski
Michal is an Associate Professor in Organizational Behavior at Stanford University Graduate School of Business. He studies humans in a digital environment using cutting-edge computational methods, AI and Big Data. Michal has published over 80 peer-reviewed papers in leading journals including Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Scientific Reports, Machine Learning, Psychological Science, and Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, that have been cited over 11,000 times. His research inspired a cover of The Economist, a 2014 theatre play "Privacy", multiple TED talks, a video game, and was discussed in thousands of books, press articles, podcasts, and documentaries.

Michal was behind the first press article warning against Cambridge Analytica, research warning against the privacy risks that they have exploited, and research examining the efficiency of the methods they used.

Michal holds a doctorate in psychology from the University of Cambridge and master's degrees in psychometrics and in social psychology. He was the Deputy Director of the University of Cambridge Psychometrics Centre, a researcher at Microsoft Research, and a post-doctoral scholar at Stanford's Computer Science Department.
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  • Known for

    We Need to Talk About A.I. (2020)
    We Need to Talk About A.I.
    6.5
    • Self
    • 2020
    Do You Trust This Computer? (2018)
    Do You Trust This Computer?
    7.3
    • Self
    • 2018
    Trumping Democracy (2017)
    Trumping Democracy
    5.6
    • Self
    • 2017
    iHuman (2019)
    iHuman
    6.7
    • Self - Psychologist
    • 2019

    Credits

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    Thanks



    • The Great Hack (2019)
      The Great Hack
      7.0
      • special thanks
      • 2019

    Self



    • Erik Galli in Skärmfri på 100 dagar (2025)
      Skärmfri på 100 dagar
      5.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Self
      • 2025
    • The Great Ukrainian PR Scam (2024)
      The Great Ukrainian PR Scam
      TV Movie
      • Self - Associate Professor, Organizational Behavior Department, Stanford University, Founder, Cambridge Analytica
      • 2024
    • America's Book of Secrets (2012)
      America's Book of Secrets
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Self - Psychometrics & Social Psychology (as Michal Kosinski Ph.D.)
      • 2021
    • We Need to Talk About A.I. (2020)
      We Need to Talk About A.I.
      6.5
      • Self
      • 2020
    • iHuman (2019)
      iHuman
      6.7
      • Self - Psychologist
      • 2019
    • Fake America Great Again: Wie Facebook und Co. die Demokratie gefährden (2018)
      Fake America Great Again: Wie Facebook und Co. die Demokratie gefährden
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • Self
      • 2018
    • Do You Trust This Computer? (2018)
      Do You Trust This Computer?
      7.3
      • Self
      • 2018
    • Trumping Democracy (2017)
      Trumping Democracy
      5.6
      • Self
      • 2017
    • Einstein (2007)
      Einstein
      TV Series
      • Self
      • 2017
    • Skavlan (2009)
      Skavlan
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Self - Guest
      • 2017
    • Facebookistan (2015)
      Facebookistan
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Self - deputy director, University of Cambridge Psychometrics Centre
      • 2015
    • VPRO Backlight (2002)
      VPRO Backlight
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Self - Onderzoeker Cambridge University
      • 2013

    Personal details

    • Official sites
      • Official Site
      • Stanford University academic site
    • Alternative name
      • Michal Kosinski Ph.D.
    • Height
      • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)

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    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male

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