Prof. Dr. Friederike Funk

Professor of Social Psychology with a focus on Legal Psychology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich

friederike.funk@psy.lmu.de
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The concept of trust in interdisciplinary research on human-AI interaction
Digital responsibility

The concept of trust in interdisciplinary research on human-AI interaction

Blog
12 August 2025

How do we understand trust in AI in interdisciplinary research? This article addresses the conceptual ambiguity between different research disciplines and proposes a possible common working concept of trust in AI.

Digital responsibility

How “human” should justice be? Psychological determinants of trust in co-creation with generative AI in the context of the legal system (Gerechte KI)

Project

The project analyses psychological processes that foster or hinder trust in generative AI in legal contexts and examines the acceptance and perspectives of various actors.

Publications

  • Walczok, Marvin; Spannagl, Celine; Funk, Friederike; Jungherr, Andreas (2026)

    Was bedeutet der Begriff Vertrauen in Bezug auf Generative KI?

    Journal article
    Prof. Dr. Markus Schwaiger Präsident der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (BAdW), Akademie Aktuell, P. 60-63, München, Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften (BAdW)
    Projects: AI Wahlkampf, Ethyde, Gerechte KI
  • Walczok, Marvin; Funk, Friederike (2026)

    Would You Trust and Accept Judges Using Generative Artificial Intelligence if You Became Victim of a Crime?

    Journal article
    Technology, Mind, and Behavior
    DOI: 10.1037/tmb0000207
    Project: Gerechte KI