Miriam Posner

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Researcher with public evidence across AI research, Culture, work & education.

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Tired person, fighter. Labor, data, DH, obsolete software, database history, etc. Seeing Like a Supply Chain out from Yale UP in fall 2026. Speaking for myself, not my employer.

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🌏 CFP: Global Political Economy in the Age of AI 🌍 Through the Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab at the Institute for Advanced Study, @alondra.bsky.social, Taberez Neyazi, Ayesha Omer, Lucas Pinheiro, and I are organizing a June 2027 workshop, edited volume to follow.…

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Something I would find useful would be an undergrad-friendly history of AI, from perceptron to transformer, explaining the rise of different ideas, the “AI winter,” etc. I know of encyclopedia articles that don’t quite do that and books that tell the story at length, but I need a v concise version.

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Reflecting on a conversation with my students about AI in teaching. The promise of AI is infinite productivity, at infinite speed. But the implicit promise of teaching is that an expert will give you some of their very *finite* time. You are important enough that your instructor will incur a loss.

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I actually pay to use a search engine that lets me turn off AI overviews and penalizes AI-likely search results because I find Google AI overviews absolutely infuriating.

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“…I see, so you won’t use ChatGPT because you love to write?” *laughing* “Oh God no, it’s the fucking worst.”

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Interesting AI-assisted sales pitch: an offer to write a Wikipedia article about me. This must be really common, but it’s the first time I’ve gotten one.

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