Hi! Fragments in Tokyo sound very cool! Thanks for the follow. I'm currently working on modelling data on medieval calendar fragments in Sweden (mostly) and Finland.
Happy Heart 2.0 day!
For those of you interested, the Norse Hagiography Network has put out a call for papers for Leeds IMC 2025. #medievalsky
They got all of our (mostly unripe) red currants this year!
My department is hiring! Associate senior lecturer in digital humanities. Candidates welcome with a specialization in digital cultural heritage, digital history, digital literary studies, digital religion, digital philosophy, or digital art history. lnu.se/en/meet-linn...
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A reminder for those who still haven’t understood: ChatGPT and other LLMs are designed to write language that matches patterns found in existing texts so the generated text sounds plausible. It absolutely does not query for “facts” in the way that we have come to think of “googling” information.
I write with @juliaangwin.com about our study that showed 50% of AI models’ responses to questions voters might ask were inaccurate. Government must hold companies accountable, including through the privacy law called for by POTUS in his powerful #SOTU speech. www.latimes.com/opinion/stor...
In our study, we found many AI chatbots and apps such as ChatGPT and Gemini provide misinformation on when and where to vote. Tech companies should improve their platforms.
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So many goals have been met this year I'm a bit in shock. July 1st was of course Canada Day! But also my 1st day with tenure: started a Lectureship in Early History at Linnaeus University. This spring I was also awarded a Docentship (Swedish academic rank) in History by Lund University.