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Multiple readings Can AI Stand In for Human Survey-Takers? Not Really Policy & governance · 2 attributable reactions
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Pew Research AI survey takers study

Can AI Stand In for Human Survey-Takers? Not Really

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Why this matches Policy & governance reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Dr. Elinor Carmi
“We just had a discussion on this in our editorial meeting of Internet Policy Review. It would be great to hear from other academic journal editors what are their policies around researchers using synthetic data. -> www.pewresearch.org/data-labs/20...” evidence ↗
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Olivia Guest J. Nathan Matias Luke Stark Dr. Elinor Carmi Michael Zimmer Andrea Lathrop
How the network is reacting Experts are approaching this through 2 distinct lenses.
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Policy & governance

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“We just had a discussion on this in our editorial meeting of Internet Policy Review. It would be great to hear from other academic journal editors what are their policies around researchers using synthetic data. -> www.pewresearch.org/data-labs/20...”

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“In case you've been wondering about the viability of AI simulated surveys, Pew has offered in-depth reporting on their experiment with simulated survey participants. By Athena Chapekis, Arnold Lau, Samuel Bestvater, Sono Shah, Andrew Mercer, Aaron Smith www…”

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