Tom StaffordChatbots for Good and Evil
https://underline.io/lecture/72154-chatbots-for-good-and-evil
Kevin Munger keynote at #EACL2023
Slides for my keynote are now finished / given up on, and live here https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1duYeukxv282OPQRI2-2OnoFnZiVCAHZ_C5696rNF0iA/edit?usp=sharing
Asad Sayeedat the Ukrainian NLP workshop, just listened to Mona Diab's keynote on low-resource languages #eacl2023
This entire EACL was supposed to have been held in Kyiv but, well... Most of this workshop's participants are also remote, about 95% online.
DjaméHey people, if you're attending the #Vardial workshop at #EACL2023, my student @GaaloCastillo will present his cool work on zero-shot cross Spanish dialects hate-speech detection tomorrow at 11h. paper is here (joint work with @ArijRiabi and I)
https://aclanthology.org/2023.vardial-1.1.pdf
https://aclanthology.org/2023.vardial-1.1.pdf
7c0hIn case you were wondering like me, the #eacl2023 accepted paper with the shortest title seems to be "Retrieval-augmented image captioning".
in the meantime, we're hiring in CLASP! https://gu-clasp.github.io/recruitment/ #eacl2023 several open postdoc positions in #nlproc #linguistics #psycholinguistics #dialogue #robotics #vision
At #eacl2023 someone sent a video presentation out of sync, with the voice running at least a minute behind the slides. It was a talk on error detection. Oh, the irony...
More on the digital future of discourse and dialogue, with extra Flusser boosterism here
https://kevinmunger.substack.com/p/the-discourse-is-the-cybernetic-event
"The only durable spaces of communication must therefore remain uningestible by the machines"
"The Discourse" is the Cybernetic Event Horizon of Human Freedom
Twitter's spectacular conflagration both entrances and illuminates. We shouldn't assign any meaning to the random sparks. Breathless attention to Trump in 2017 was understandable (if ineffective); breathless attention to Musk in 2022 is embarrassing.