Encuesta de 2025 a expertos sobre el entorno global de la información: Salvaguardar la seguridad
Summary
The 2025 IPIE Expert Survey reveals increasing pessimism regarding the global information environment, with 72% of experts expecting it to worsen. While social media is seen as a driver of both political polarization and participation, researchers face significant barriers, including harassment and self-censorship. Experts advocate for specific AI safeguards, such as mandatory labeling of synthetic content and periodic algorithmic audits, to protect the reliability of information supply chains.
Key insights
- Expert pessimism regarding the global information environment has increased significantly, with 72% of respondents expecting it to worsen in 2025, compared to 54% in 2023.
- The lack of platform accountability is identified by 75% of experts as the most severe global threat to the information environment.
- Social media platforms have a contradictory impact: 88% of experts believe they have increased polarization, yet 61% state they have fostered political participation.
- Search engines are viewed more positively than other technologies, with over 80% of experts stating they have positive effects, especially when compared to AI, social media, and recommendation systems.
- Researchers studying the information environment face substantial professional risks; 73% report chilling effects such as self-censorship, harassment, or fear of losing funding, with 34% admitting to self-censoring on social media for career reasons.
- There is a strong expert consensus on policy responses for AI, with 60% recommending that AI-generated content be clearly labeled and over 75% agreeing that such labeling would improve the information environment.
- Experts advocate for systemic safeguards including periodic algorithmic audits to mitigate bias and the protection of journalists and freedom of information standards.
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- APA
- Altay, S., Valenzuela, S., & Howard, P. N. (2025). Encuesta de 2025 a expertos sobre el entorno global de la información: Salvaguardar la seguridad. International Panel on the Information Environment. https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643ecb10be528d2c1da863cb/69f4791816494217abdb4650_Expert%20Survey%202025%20SPF%20Final%20Spanish.pdf
- Chicago
- Altay, Sacha, Sebastián Valenzuela, and Philip N. Howard. Encuesta de 2025 a expertos sobre el entorno global de la información: Salvaguardar la seguridad. International Panel on the Information Environment, 2025. https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643ecb10be528d2c1da863cb/69f4791816494217abdb4650_Expert%20Survey%202025%20SPF%20Final%20Spanish.pdf.
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- BibTeX
- @techreport{altay2025encuesta, author = {Altay, Sacha and Valenzuela, Sebastián and Howard, Philip N.}, title = {{Encuesta de 2025 a expertos sobre el entorno global de la información: Salvaguardar la seguridad}}, institution = {International Panel on the Information Environment}, year = {2025}, url = {https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/643ecb10be528d2c1da863cb/69f4791816494217abdb4650_Expert%20Survey%202025%20SPF%20Final%20Spanish.pdf}, urldate = {2026-10-23}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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