Talks & Events

Event Details

"The Ethics of Data Curation On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots", Kath Bode (Data History, ANU) and Matthew Stone (Computer Science, RU) Co-Sponsored with Rutgers Center for Cognitive Science

  • Event Date: October 7, 2021
  • Event Start Time: 5:30 PM
  • Event Location: via Zoom
  • Event Type: Other Events

Pre-Registration

Abstract: Critical AI’s main focal point for Fall 2021 is our Ethics of Data Curation workshop (to be held over Zoom), the product of a National Endowment for the Humanities and Rutgers Global sponsored international collaboration between Rutgers and the Australian National University. The lead organizers for the series are Katherine Bode and Baden Pailthorpe at ANU and Lauren M.E. Goodlad at Rutgers. For more information regarding the talk, check here.

Primary Reading: Emily Bender, Timnit Gebru et al. “On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots: Can Language Models Be Too Big?”