
AI and Epistemic Risk: A Coming Crisis?
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Challenges and Ethical Considerations in Using AI Language Models for Polling and Social Research
The chapter explores the implications of using AI Language Models (LLMs) for engaging in conversations and shaping public opinion in social science research. It delves into concerns regarding the accuracy and representativeness of LLMs in predicting responses to unforeseen events and capturing diverse demographics. The discussion emphasizes the importance of establishing norms, practicing epistemic modesty, promoting information literacy, and implementing legal liability and legislative measures to address the ethical and societal impacts of AI technologies.
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