✍️ Op-Ed by Sabia Irfan. Sabia is an undergraduate computer science student at McGill University and is interested in AI, biotechnology, and journalism. With more than 987 million users worldwide, chatbots are … [Read more...] about Can Chatbots Replace Human Mental Health Support?
AI in Industry
From Promise to Practice: A Glimpse into AI-Driven Approaches to Neuroscience
🔬 Original article by Le Thuy Duong Nguyen from Encode Canada. 📌 Editor’s Note: This article was originally written in February 2024 and is now being published as part of our Recess series, featuring university … [Read more...] about From Promise to Practice: A Glimpse into AI-Driven Approaches to Neuroscience
Careless Whisper: Speech-to-text Hallucination Harms
🔬 Research Summary by Allison Koenecke, an Assistant Professor of Information Science at Cornell University. Her research focuses on algorithmic fairness in online services. Overview: OpenAI’s speech-to-text … [Read more...] about Careless Whisper: Speech-to-text Hallucination Harms
The Narrow Depth and Breadth of Corporate Responsible AI Research
🔬 Research Summary by Nur Ahmed, an assistant professor at Walton College, University of Arkansas, and a digital fellow at MIT’s Initiative on the Digital Economy. [Original paper by Nur Ahmed, Amit Das, Kirsten … [Read more...] about The Narrow Depth and Breadth of Corporate Responsible AI Research
CodeAid: Evaluating a Classroom Deployment of an LLM-based Programming Assistant that Balances Student and Educator Needs
🔬 Research Summary by Majeed Kazemitabaar, a PhD student in Computer Science at the University of Toronto researching the intersection of Human-Computer Interaction and Education, specifically focusing on AI and … [Read more...] about CodeAid: Evaluating a Classroom Deployment of an LLM-based Programming Assistant that Balances Student and Educator Needs