Artificial intelligence
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What will a robot make of your résumé? The bias problem with using AI in job recruitment
Recruiters are now routinely using AI to automate the screening of CVs and interview videos.
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AI is not a magic wand – it has built-in problems that are difficult to fix and can be dangerous
With any AI system, we should match our expectations to its abilities – which have many potential limits.
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Research shows that ChatGPT can worsen misinformation
GPT-3, the model behind ChatGPT, frequently made errors, contradicted itself within a single response, and repeated harmful misinformation.
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AI-assisted writing is quietly booming in academic journals. Here’s why that’s OK
ChatGPT and other AI writing tools can make researchers more productive – but quality control is essential.
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Can AI read our minds? Probably not, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t be worried
Brain scanners and AI can turn brainwaves into streams of text – but language only captures a tiny fraction of…
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Eat a rock a day, put glue on your pizza: how Google’s AI is losing touch with reality
Using AI to write search results is risky for Google, the internet, and the whole idea of ‘truth’.
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The ‘dead internet theory’ makes eerie claims about an AI-run web. The truth is more sinister
The internet is no longer for humans, by humans, so in a sense, it is “dead”.
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Something felt ‘off’ – how AI messed with our human research, and what we learned
Contrary to claims that AI can replace humans in research, AI-generated stories were woeful.
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In the know: Development not developing | Climate Policy Radar | Thinking Other-wise
In the know is a regular roundup of knowledge management (KM) items of interest.
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Being able to “outsmart” technology is important to workers
Research suggests that workers are fine with AI, providing they can believe that they have the intellectual edge over the…