Christoph Trattner / Responsible AI · Media & healthBergen, Norway / 00

Responsible AI · Media & health

Building responsible AI that people can understand, question and trust.

Professor of Information Science, University of Bergen
Founder and Director, SFI MediaFutures

I study how AI shapes the news we read, the health information we trust and the food we choose.

Christoph Trattner, Professor of Information Science at the University of Bergen
Christoph TrattnerProfessor · Founder · Research leader

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Research

Selected recent studies

Four studies on news, trust and AI-generated advice. The full publication record includes earlier research and scholarly commentary.

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Evidence from real media settings.

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I founded and direct SFI MediaFutures to connect responsible media AI research with newsroom practice, verification and recommendation.

The centre’s outcomes are collective achievements; my contribution combines research and scientific leadership with building the teams and partnerships behind the work.

20+ yearsacross research, applied AI and innovation
25+public datasets, code and prototypes
Internationalacademic and industry partnerships
Media · Healthcore research domains

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About Christoph

Christoph Trattner is Professor of Information Science at the University of Bergen and founder and director of SFI MediaFutures, the Research Centre for Responsible Media Technology & Innovation. His research focuses on responsible AI for media and health: how digital systems shape what people read, trust and choose.

He connects algorithm design with experiments on human behaviour. His media research spans responsible news recommendation, AI-supported journalism and content provenance. In health, he studies trustworthy information and AI-assisted decisions, with a longstanding focus on the healthiness and sustainability of online recipes and food recommendation. He is Principal Investigator of CuratedAI and VaccAI, and founder and leader of the DARS research group.

His work includes research in Nature Food, ACM RecSys and The Web Conference, alongside scholarly commentary in Science and Nature Sustainability. Through international academic and industry collaborations, he develops and evaluates systems designed to support informed choices and professional judgement.