As usual on point from @garymarcus.bsky.social . AI as a persuasion agent is a dangerous tool (Gary gives our work as an example, but there's a lot more, see thread) and our best guess should be that the recent Trump Executive Order on AI Bias does not intend to fix it (or fix AI Bias). Thread 1/
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I've been looking for ways to estimate the persuasive impact of deployed LLM products, beyond our little controlled experiments.
IssueBench by @paul-rottger.bsky.social and team reads like it can provide some grounding to conversation of opinions and influence of LLMs in the wild 👌
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KI: So beeinflussen Sprachmodelle unsere Überzeugungen
Immer mehr Menschen befragen große Sprachmodelle wie ChatGPT und Gemini. Experimente zeigen, wie solche KI-Systeme die Meinungen ihrer Nutzer verändern.
🗞️ Germany's largest tech magazine (c't) published an article on how large language models influence user opinions, covering our research: www.heise.de/hintergrund/...
Anyone interested in doing AI influence work in the European context?
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