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Once upon a time…
…there was a team of enthusiastic AI researchers, that between one paper and another, decided to narrate about the intriguing and fascinating results of their analysis. Our journey starts here!
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Midjourney Haute Couture
Una delle preoccupazioni più discusse della società contemporanea è quella riguardante la sostituzione del lavoro umano con quello prodotto automaticamente da strumenti di intelligenza artificiale. Siamo stati testimoni di evoluzioni in processi produttivi e logici che da manuali sono diventati automatici, ma potrebbe mai valere lo stesso quando si parla di arte, ingegno e creatività?…
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La ricerca nell’epoca di ChatGPT
Con tutto il clamore che ha comprensibilmente generato, acquisendo il titolo di “rivoluzionario”[1], “una pietra miliare”[2] e la più grande minaccia di sempre in diversi ambiti, che vanno dall’istruzione alla legislazione, ChatGPT ha rapidamente superato la necessità di essere presentato. Per chi non avesse ancora affrontato questa discussione, ChatGPT è un cosiddetto Large Language Model…
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John2Vec, or embedding Dewey’s philosophy
Interesting case studies come up when combining computational techniques to humanities. What happens when using writings from one of the most prolific philosophers in history as input of an Artificial Neural Network (ANN)? Which relations and insights can it extract from philosophy corpora? In this article we will showcase today’s technologies capabilities in processing philosophical…
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In what exact way is ChatGPT intelligent?
Large Language models (LLMs) are quickly entering all aspects of life, from financial news to global policy. The most famous of these, OpenAI’s ChatGPT is stirring conversations over social networks from awe of how it is already substituting journalists to fears it is a threat to news and politics. Taking a step backwards, one might…
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Crimes in Milan over the XIV century
Violence is the leading cause of death and morbidity among young people in most of the world. Knowing the trajectory of this phenomenon and adequately reconstruct its perception and trend is extremely functional to the health of our current society.
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Stereotypes in the Italian Parliament
Bias in Word Embeddings: A Growing Concern in AI and Data Science The rapid development and diffusion of artificial intelligence techniques and data science approaches enable research in the field of humanities and social sciences to become more and more computational. Various studies are devoted to exploiting AI techniques to analyse literary texts, historic productions,…
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The words of depression
With a prevalence of 3.8% of global population in 2019, roughly amounting to 280 million people, depressive disorders are among the mental health issues rising the highest concern worldwide. The Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington estimates that Major Depressive Disorder (MDD, i.e. the repetition of episodes of pervasive low…
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Going viral, let’s paraphrase the Bible!
Imagine building a language model that can write a fluent text in English about a topic of your choice. In this article we’ll describe our attempts to test the paraphrasing ability of large pretrained language models designed for text generation.
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