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Leiden Declaration AI and mathematics

Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics

14 experts across 5 network communities independently surfaced this.

Why this matches Research & technical analysis reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Clément Canonne
“A list of principles put forth by mathematicians, for mathematicians and other researchers, regarding the use of AI in research. "Number #9 will surprise you!" leidendeclaration.ai” evidence ↗
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Emily M. Bender Timnit Gebru joao Clément Canonne suhr Pierre Alquier Lisa Messeri Neil Lawrence +6

“A list of principles put forth by mathematicians, for mathematicians and other researchers, regarding the use of AI in research. "Number #9 will surprise you!" leidendeclaration.ai”

“Do read the whole thing, think about your personal and professional values, and how they can serve as strong grounds for resistance and refusal. leidendeclaration.ai”

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Established AI research Resource 12d ago
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In the Weights newsletter issue

IN THE WEIGHTS

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Why this matches Research & technical analysis reaction 2 attributable expert contributions · Lynn Cherny, Social Media Lab
“are you in the weights? Hilarious and fascinating including the mess ups intheweights.com” evidence ↗
11 experts 5 communities 1 sources clustered
Lynn Cherny Kashmir Hill Reuben Binns Dare Obasanjo Ben Williamson Meredith Martin Aram Sinnreich Amanda Tepski +3
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“are you in the weights? Hilarious and fascinating including the mess ups intheweights.com”

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“LLMs never fail to simultaneously impress and disappoint. Two searches for my name at intheweights.com showing completely different results with one accurate and one containing hallucinations.”

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austin: fun? I am in there. intheweights.com
VE, cybersocial occult investigator: Well, my strategy of having an incredibly common wallet name is still rendering me invisible to information systems.
austin: weirdly enough my github handle actually had a better score than my wallet name
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3 experts · 9 posts · 4d ago
Ted Underwood Meredith Martin jake
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“yeah I don't think the people @tedunderwood.com are referring to are running evals” evidence ↗
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Ted Underwood: The constant distraction of new model releases is, I am starting to think, a good reason to be anti-AI. Imagine if they had announced a new model of steam engine every week in the 1840s. Cornelius …
Ted Underwood: every few months, I could live with
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