Iyad Rahwan
Director:
Center for Humans and Machines
Contact:
Joanna Olejnik
Phone: +49 30 82406-753
E-Mail: sekrahwan@mpib-berlin.mpg.de
Memberships and Service (Selection)
- Editor, Artificial Intelligence Journal (Elsevier)
- Member, Dubai Future Council on Artificial Intelligence, advising the UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence
- Member, Advisory Board, MIT Technology Review (Arabic edition)
- Senior member; lifetime member, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
- Lifetime member, Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)
Short CV:
- PhD, Information Systems (Artificial Intelligence), 2005, University of Melbourne
- Lecturer / Senior Lecturer, Informatics, British University in Dubai
- Assistant Professor, Computing & Information Science, Masdar Institute of Science & Technology
- Associate Professor, Computing & Information Science, Masdar Institute of Science & Technology
- Associate Professor of Media Arts & Science, The Media Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research Interests:
- Computational Social Science
- Social and economic impact of Artificial Intelligence
- Human psychology and intelligent machines
- New techniques for measuring and enabling human cooperation
- Human–Machine cooperation
- Artificial Intelligence ethics and governance
Selected Literature:
Allen, K., Brändle, F., Botvinick, M., Fan, J. E., Gershman, S. J., Gopnik, A., ... & Schulz, E. (2024). Using games to understand the mind. Nature Human Behaviour, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-024-01878-9
Bonnefon, J. F., Rahwan, I., & Shariff, A. (2024). The moral psychology of Artificial Intelligence. Annual review of psychology, 75(1), 653–675. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-psych-030123-113559
Frank, M. R., Moro, E., South, T., Rutherford, A., Pentland, A., Taska, B., & Rahwan, I. (2024). Network constraints on worker mobility. Nature Cities, 1(1), 94–104. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44284-023-00009-1
Brinkmann, L., Baumann, F., Bonnefon, J. F., Derex, M., Müller, T. F., Nussberger, A. M., ... & Rahwan, I. (2023). Machine culture. Nature Human Behaviour, 7(11), 1855–1868. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-023-01742-2
Brinkmann, L., Gezerli, D., Kleist, K. V., Müller, T. F., Rahwan, I., & Pescetelli, N. (2022). Hybrid social learning in human-algorithm cultural transmission. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London: A, Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 380(2227), Article 20200426. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2020.0426
Obradovich, N., Özak, Ö., Martín, I., Ortuño-Ortín, I., Awad, E., Cebrián, M., Cuevas, R., Desmet, K., Rahwan, I., & Cuevas, Á. (2022). Expanding the measurement of culture with a sample of two billion humans. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 19(190), Article 20220085. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2022.0085
Köbis, N., Starke, C., & Rahwan, I. (2022). The promise and perils of using artificial intelligence to fight corruption. Nature Machine Intelligence, 4, 418–424. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42256-022-00489-1
Köbis, N., Bonnefon, J.-F., & Rahwan, I. (2021). Bad machines corrupt good morals. Nature Human Behaviour, 5(6), 679–685. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-021-01128-2
Pescetelli, N., Rutherford, A., & Rahwan, I. (2021). Modularity and composite diversity affect the collective gathering of information online. Nature Communications, 12, Article 3195. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23424-1
Moro, E., Frank, M. R., Pentland, A., Rutherford, A., Cebrian, M., & Rahwan, I. (2021). Universal resilience patterns in labor markets. Nature Communications, 12, Article 1972. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22086-3
Hong, I., Frank, M. R., Rahwan, I., Jung, W.-S., & Youn, H. (2020). The universal pathway to innovative urban economies. Science Advances, 6(34), Article eaba4934. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aba4934
Rahwan, I., Crandall, J. W., & Bonnefon, J.-F. (2020). Intelligent machines as social catalysts. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(14), 7555–7557. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2002744117
Awad, E., Dsouza, S., Shariff, A., Rahwan, I., & Bonnefon, J.-F. (2020). Universals and variations in moral decisions made in 42 countries by 70,000 participants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(5), 2332–2337. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1911517117
Awad, E., Levine, S., Kleiman-Weiner, M., Dsouza, S., Tenenbaum, J. B., Shariff, A., Bonnefon, J.-F., & Rahwan, I. (2020). Drivers are blamed more than their automated cars when both make mistakes. Nature Human Behaviour, 4, 134–143. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-019-0762-8
Frank, M. R., Autor, D., Bessen, J. E., Brynjolfsson, E., Cebrian, M., Deming, D. J., Feldman, M., Groh, M., Lobo, J., Moro, E., Wang, D., Youn, H., & Rahwan, I. (2019). Toward understanding the impact of artificial intelligence on labor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 116(14), 6531–6539. doi:10.1073/pnas.1900949116
Frank, M. R., Wang, D., Cebrian, M., & Rahwan, I. (2019). The evolution of citation graphs in artificial intelligence research. Nature Machine Intelligence, 1, 79–85. doi:10.1038/s42256-019-0024-5
Ishowo-Oloko, F., Bonnefon, J.-F., Soroye, Z., Crandall, J., Rahwan, I., & Rahwan, T. (2019). Behavioural evidence for a transparency–efficiency tradeoff in human–machine cooperation. Nature Machine Intelligence, 1, 517–521. doi:10.1038/s42256-019-0113-5
Rahwan, I., Cebrian, M., Obradovich, N., Bongard, J., Bonnefon, J.-F., Breazeal, C., Crandall, J.W., Christakis, N. A., Couzin, I. D., Jackson, M. O., Jennings, N. R., Kamar, E., Kloumann, I. M., Larochelle, H., Lazer, D., McElreath, R., Mislove, A., Parkes, D. C., Pentland, A. S., Roberts, M. E., Shariff, A., Tenenbaum, J. B., & Wellman, M. (2019). Machine behaviour. Nature, 568(7753), 477–486. doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1138-y
Awad, E., Dsouza, S., Kim, R., Schulz, J., Henrich, J., Shariff, A., Bonnefon, J.-F., & Rahwan, I. (2018). The Moral Machine experiment. Nature, 563, 59–64. doi:10.1038/s41586-018-0637-6
Crandall, J. W., Oudah, M., Tennom, M., Ishowo-Oloko, F., Abdallah, S., Bonnefon, J.-F., Cebrian, M., Shariff, A., Goodrich, M. A., & Rahwan, I. (2018). Cooperating with machines. Nature Communications, 9:233. doi:10.1038/s41467-017-02597-8
Alabdulkareem, A., Frank, M. R., Sun, L., AlShebli, B., Hidalgo, C., & Rahwan, I. (2018). Unpacking the polarization of workplace skills. Science Advances, 4(7):eaao6030. doi:10.1126/sciadv.aao6030
Frank, M. R., Obradovich, N., Sun, L., Woon, W. L., LeVeck, B. L., & Rahwan, I. (2018). Detecting reciprocity at global scale. Science Advances, 4(1):eaao5348. doi:10.1126/sciadv.aao5348
Frank, M. R., Sun, L., Cebrian, M., Youn, H., & Rahwan, I. (2018). Small cities face greater impact from automation. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 15(139):20170946. doi:10.1098/rsif.2017.0946
Garcia, D., Mitike Kassa, Y., Cuevas, A., Cebrian, M., Moro, E., Rahwan, I., & Cuevas, R. (2018). Analyzing gender inequality through large-scale Facebook advertising data. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115, 6958–6963. doi:10.1073/pnas.1717781115
Bonnefon, J.-F., Shariff, A., & Rahwan, I. (2016). The social dilemma of autonomous vehicles. Science. 352(6293), 1573–1576. doi:10.1126/science.aaf2654
Rahwan, I., Krasnoshtan, D., Shariff, A., & Bonnefon, J. F. (2014). Analytical reasoning task reveals limits of social learning in networks. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 11(93):20131211. doi:10.1098/rsif.2013.1211
Rutherford, A., Cebrian, M., Dsouza, S., Moro, E., Pentland, A., & Rahwan, I. (2013). Limits of social mobilization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 110, 6281–6286. doi:10.1073/pnas.1216338110
Pickard, G., Pan, W., Rahwan, I., Cebrian, M., Crane, R., Madan, A., & Pentland, A. (2011). Time-critical social mobilization. Science, 334(6055), 509–512. doi:10.1126/science.1205869