Large language models (LLMs) are helping millions of users to learn and write about a diversity of issues. In doing so, LLMs may expose users to new ideas and perspectives, or reinforce existing knowledge and user opinions. This creates concerns about political bias in LLMs, and how these biases might influence LLM users and…
Amir Lebdioui is the director of the Technology and Industrialisation for Development (TIDE) Centre at the University of Oxford. He is also an Associate Professor of the Political Economy of Development at the Oxford Department of International Development. Before joining Oxford, Amir was based at SOAS, University of London,…
Dr. Tanya Das is the Director of AI and Energy Technology Policy at the Bipartisan Policy Center. She is an engineer who uses her problem-solving skills to strengthen federal initiatives at the intersection of energy and technology policy. With experience in academia and government, she influences policy on artificial…
Celebrated author Michael Lewis ‘82 will talk about his new edited volume Who Is Government?: The Untold Story of Public Service, a timely meditation on the purpose of government and the dedicated and creative people behind the term "bureaucracy.’ Contributing authors Dave Eggers and Casey Cep will join in the conversation,…
The pilot BSci Desk collaboration features select dates when ideas42 consultants come to campus to meet with Princeton faculty members, postdocs, graduate students, and undergraduates to discuss ways that they can incorporate applied behavioral science in their works or expand their research into the field. This spring,…
The National Internet Observatory (NIO) is an NSF-funded infrastructure project aimed to help researchers study online behavior. Participants install a browser extension and/or mobile apps to donate their online activity data along with comprehensive survey responses. The infrastructure, located at Northeastern University, will…
Lindsey Guinther, Director of Environmental Affairs at Lightsource bp, is a trailblazer in the renewable energy sector with over 17 years of industry experience. Her expertise in project siting, spatial modeling, and climate resilience has been instrumental in advancing nearly 4 gigawatts of executed projects.
Natural Language Processing and AI will likely transform the work of legal professionals. While there already exists lots of commercial legal AI tech, we zoom in on the potential of such technology for public agencies. Specifically, we collaborate with public legal services and investigate how AI can assist such services. We do…
