
How Do People Perceive AI-Generated Content? Surprising Results from a New Study
At a recent research seminar hosted by the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy (IDLab) at HSE University, Perm, Laboratory Head Petr Parshakov presented findings from a new study on how people perceive text written by artificial intelligence versus humans. The results were unexpected—and challenge common assumptions about AI.The research team included Yulia Naidenova, Deputy Head of the Lab; Sofia Paklina, Junior Research Fellow; Nikita Matkin, Research Assistant; and Cornel Nesseler, Professor at the University of Stavanger, Norway.

IDLab Researchers Win Russian Science Foundation Grants
Two research projects from the HSE University Perm have been awarded grants by the Russian Science Foundation (RSF). The projects were selected as part of the RSF’s competitive funding program for fundamental and exploratory research carried out by individual scientific groups. Out of nearly 4,500 proposals, 534 were selected based on expert review—including two from the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy at HSE University
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IDLab Seminar: How CEO Education Influences Technology Adoption and Corporate Resilience
On February 28, 2025, the International Laboratory for the Economics of Intangible Assets (IDLab) hosted a scientific seminar exploring the impact of CEO education on digital transformation and corporate financial resilience. The presentation was delivered by Aleksei Smirnov, showcasing research conducted in collaboration with Marina Zavertyaeva and Evgeniya Shenkman.
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Online Seminar "Cooking Up Your 1st Research" Held at the International Laboratory of Intangible Assets with Professor Dennis Coates
On February 21, 2025, the International Laboratory of Intangible Assets hosted an online seminar titled "Cooking Up Your 1st Research," dedicated to the fundamentals of academic research and publishing. The event featured Professor Dennis Coates from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, who shared valuable insights and practical advice for young researchers.