Congist’24 Social Sciences and Artificial Intelligence: Theory and Practice

Session

Session 1.3 (Day 1)

D1S1SA8

18 Dec 2024, 14:00

A8 (Istanbul University Faculty of Letters)

Description

Dilbilim / Linguistics

Racio-Linguistic Biases in Large Language Models - Exploring Methods and Themes

Britta Schneider (European University Viadrina)

18/12/2024, 14:00

Case Studies and Applications

Oral Presentation

In this talk, I investigates possible forms of racial biases in the output of Large Language Models. The study is based on linguistic anthropological theory, where ‘race’ is understood as linguistic and discursive construction (Alim, Reyes & Kroskrity 2020). The language generated by AI is influenced by these constructions. The data collection to test this is based on a research-lead MA...

Artificial Intelligence and Conspiracy Theories

Georg Schuppener (University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava)

18/12/2024, 14:30

Case Studies and Applications

Oral Presentation

Although conspiracy theories have a centuries-long history, they have become increasingly important and widespread in recent years. (Astapova et al. 2020, Byford 2011) Electronic media are the main driving force and at the same time central means for this, through which conspiracy theories can now be spread in previously unimaginable variety and speed.
Today, artificial intelligence is...