With support from the IVADO-Inria Initiative, Dr. Polleri currently investigates how generative AI systems reproduce and shape nuclear imaginaries, with a focus on epistemic bias, misinformation, and the development of ethical and educational tools to govern nuclear discourse in AI-generated content.
EPI-AI: Automated Understanding and Alerting of Disease Outbreaks from Global News Media
Dr. Polleri was part of the “EPI-AI Project,” a Canadian-UK Artificial Intelligence grant initiative that aimed to achieve a step change in automated global epidemic alerting using news media monitoring. As a Postdoctoral Researcher within McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine, Dr. Polleri investigated ethical considerations and potential biases in using media as a data source for infectious disease surveillance. Read more about the project here.
