Huge thanks to my Google coauthors, Mark Díaz (@blahtino.bsky.social) and Renee Shelby (@reneeshelby.bsky.social), and to the great Technology, AI, Society, and Culture (TASC) team! More results, analysis, and future directions in the paper, forthcoming in AIES 2026: arxiv.org…
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Jacy Reese Anthis
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Ethicist with public evidence across AI research, AI business, Culture, work & education.
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Researching machine learning and human-AI interaction, particularly the rise of digital minds. Student researcher at Google DeepMind, visiting scholar at Stanford, co-founder of Sentience Institute, and PhD candidate at U of Chicago. jacyanthis.com
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CompanionSim: Synthetic Data for Evaluating Anthropomorphism in Human-AI Relationships arxiv.org
Method, Mind, and Morality: How People Make Sense of Artificial Intelligence arxiv.org
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Why did ChatGPT go viral? Did AI safety work like Bostrom/Yudkowsky ignite the AGI race? Who will shape the future? I'm amazed how few social scientists work on these topics, but we need social theory of AI, like econ theory from the Industrial Revolution. Our new paper... arx…
As AI proliferates and AGI emerges, we need scientific measures of human–AGI interaction. Now we have one for a key factor that circumscribes human–human interaction: moral bias. Open access paper in Computers in Human Behavior, led by Dr. Ali Ladak: www.sciencedirect.com/scie…
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With my ACL PC abilities, I wanted to characterize who these folks are, whether they're actually "outsiders", whether their papers are much less likely to be accepted, is this growth just LLM slop? The whole analsis is here medium.com/@jurgens_245...
Can we use AI twins to understand human beings? Optimistic @nytimes.com article says yes, based on rapid adoption of Simile's simulations by CVS, Deloitte, and other big companies. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/b...
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When a chatbot uses anthropomorphic companion language like "I'm worried about you" or "You are great, dear", people actually see it as less likable, humanlike, and trustworthy, according to our new simulation study @GoogleResearch with people from the US, UK, India, and Nigeria.
Can humans be biased against AI? Does an LLM like Claude or a robot "clanker" matter less just because it is artificial: made of chips and wires instead of flesh and blood? With 5 preregistered studies, our new paper rigorously validates a psychometric scale for "substratism" 📝
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