The Who's Who of AI

“This does not follow. Computationalism does not even imply makeism. See 📝 link.springer.com/article/10.1... See 🧵 bsky.app/profile/iris...”

“One paper I thought a lot while writing was this by @irisvanrooij.bsky.social et al (linked in my piece; I recommend). There's a role for AI for "assessing whether something is computationally possible or not, in principle and in practice." link.springer.co…”

“There is a lot being written about the stylistic tells of AI writing (em-dashes, etc.) but this paper looks at AI narrative tells instead. Fascinating differences between AI & human narrative, and asking AI to write in different styles doesn't do much to ch…”

“I only found this: arxiv.org/abs/2604.03136 Curious what the English dept would say about "transform[ing] each story into a template-based representation that preserves narrative elements while abstracting away surface wording" and the "taxonomy of narrativ…”

“. @olivia.science and I also wrote about capacities here (and elswhere): journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... Reason I emphasize is that many people conceptualise cognition as "what we measure" + think this is consistent with or implied by computationalism.…”

“NEW: ABC staff have been told there's no question whether the broadcaster will use AI, as it rolls out new tools, hires AI specialists and trials using AI to help write web articles from radio news. Experts & the MEAA cautiously welcome plan but warn misuse…”

“To this, I will add, as another example, the allegedly leftist publication Jacobin, the very heart of entryism regarding 'AI' and many other things: vdgasjournal.com/2025/07/24/a...”

“File under plus ça change... I wrote this in April 2022 and I feel like I am still making all of those arguments today, more than four years later. medium.com/@emilymenonb... (About the only thing I would change is avoiding using "human" as a noun, which ha…”