The Who's Who of AI

“Equal access to a personal AI agent isn't equal power, writes University of Oslo professor Petter Bae Brandtzaeg. Personalization "can create an illusion of decentralization"—power appears handed to individuals while staying concentrated in the infrastructu…”

“Zuckerberg wants AI to optimize and empower each of us as individuals, but society isn't billions of individuals. We depend on each other as a collective, @petterbb1969.bsky.social writes. AI individualism is not good for society. www.techpolicy.press/no-zu…”

“Not missing but relevant is the power of models to shift your attitude in interactions beyond messaging or chat. As we showed in this work, even AI autocomplete suggestions can shift people's attitudes on important societal topics, often without their aware…”

“Very recent (2 weeks ago!) research seems to support my experience: Agents don't stick to the plan, especially as the context window fills up with junk, which seems to me like an inevitably byproduct of producing language until the words independently arriv…”

“My colleague Jessica Witte just shared a preprint where she uses sentiment analysis on AI-generated and human-authored stories and finds a pretty clear difference: AI stories have these long, slow rises in sentiment while human stories wait until the very e…”

“Here is Jessica Witte's paper, which is beautifully written and not long either! The lit review is a gift and the best summary I have seen of what various researchers are finding in computational analyses of AI-generated stories. www.researchgate.net/public…”