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“I'm starting to see a pretty coherent body of research pointing to this answer. For example, this paper "Social Dynamics of AI Adoption" is about *parents*: "Anxiety about falling behind can drive people to embrace emerging technologies with uncertain conse…”

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Now is the time to give llms access to the acm digital library

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Emily M. Bender Casey Fiesler tachikoma

“Depressing that ACM is probably correct about this: "AI-assisted literature reviews ... are already changing research workflows. Publishers absent from AI ecosystems risk becoming repositories of record rather than sources of influence." cacm.acm.org/opinio…”

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Casey Fiesler on why LLMs don't really cite their sources

5 experts · 29 posts · 4d ago
Thomas Dietterich Casey Fiesler Luke Stark Eileen Clancy 🧿 Prof. Catherine Flick D. Hicks
Casey Fiesler: Particularly in the context of (appropriate) crackdowns on LLM-generated papers (e.g., on arXiv) and more and more tales of fabricated citations, two reminders: (1) LLMs do not "cite their sources"…
Casey Fiesler: A common comment on my videos about LLM "hallucinations" is that this isn't as much of a problem because LLMs "cite their sources" now. This is a category error. Citing a source implies it was cons…
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2 experts · 5 posts · 1d ago
Casey Fiesler alice e marwick
Casey Fiesler: A common Q I get on social media is: how do I get into tech/AI ethics as a field/for a job? I would love some help with this! What is some helpful advice here that (a) is not about academia or even…
Casey Fiesler: What kinds of jobs would you point folks to after that?
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