Gods and Robots In this episode of the podcast we shake things up! Neil is on the guest side of the table with his partner Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner to discuss their upcoming project Gods and Robots. Katherine is joined on the host side by friend of the show professor Michael Littman. See... See More Episodes arXiv Whitepapers Character-Aware Models Improve Visual Text Rendering Current image generation models struggle to reliably produce well-formed visual text. In this paper, we investigate a key contributing factor: popular text-to-image models lack character-level input features, making it much harder to predict a word's visual makeup as a series of glyphs. To quantify... Demystifying Prompts in Language Models via Perplexity Estimation Language models can be prompted to perform a wide variety of zero- and few-shot learning problems. However, performance varies significantly with the choice of prompt, and we do not yet understand why this happens or how to pick the best prompts. In this work, we analyze the factors that contribute... LAMBRETTA: Learning to Rank for Twitter Soft Moderation To curb the problem of false information, social media platforms like Twitter started adding warning labels to content discussing debunked narratives, with the goal of providing more context to their audiences. Unfortunately, these labels are not applied uniformly and leave large amounts of false... More featured content News Articles Emotion-Reading Tech Fails the Racial Bias Test How we built a tool that detects the strength of Islamophobic hate speech on Twitter Stay in the loop. Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly update on the latest podcast, news, events, and jobs postings. E-mail Leave this field blank 3Q: Aleksander Madry on building trustworthy artificial intelligence The Montréal Declaration: Why we must develop AI responsibly I used facial recognition technology on birds Deep-learning technique reveals “invisible” objects in the dark Study finds gender and skin-type bias in commercial artificial-intelligence systems Measuring the economy with location data Artificial intelligence in action Machine-learning system processes sounds like humans do More news