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AI in research faces skepticism at Emmy Noether Treffen

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A panel discussion at the annual Emmy Noether Treffen, organized by the German Research Foundation, revealed a surprisingly skeptical outlook on the application of generative AI and LLMs in research. Panelists highlighted significant concerns, including the challenges of using AI in indigenous studies, the problem of AI generating fabricated bibliographies, and the limited potential for quick technological fixes. AI

IMPACT Generative AI and LLMs face significant skepticism regarding their practical application and potential for quick fixes in academic research.

RANK_REASON The item discusses opinions and skepticism regarding AI applications in research, rather than a new release or development.

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Yesterday, I was one of four panelists at the annual Emmy Noether Treffen organised by the @ dfg_public , talking about how we use (generative) # ai in # resear

    Yesterday, I was one of four panelists at the annual Emmy Noether Treffen organised by the @ dfg_public , talking about how we use (generative) # ai in # research . Here's the thing: I don't. The mood was surprisingly skeptical with none of my peers being particularly optimistic,…

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