I'll be giving this year's keynote at #EATAW25 - alongside Suresh Canagarajah & Federico Navarro - on:

'AI Realism: Reclaiming the Human in AI-enhanced Academic Literacies' (cf abstract) {JM}
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#PACEspace #AcWri #AcademicLiteracies #GenAI #CriticalRealism #OpenUniversity

www.eataw2025.com/keynote

From the Feb. 13 free version of #chatGPT - the only truth is: "Her research interests include academic literacies, writing pedagogy, and academic integrity".

Every reference is invented.

This thread explains: https://twitter.com/dsmerdon/status/1618816703923912704?s=20&t=_UsxW94BWxAhKm2x7DzU5g

#AcWri #ArtificialIntelligence #PACESpace

David Smerdon on Twitter

“Why does chatGPT make up fake academic papers? By now, we know that the chatbot notoriously invents fake academic references. E.g. its answer to the most cited economics paper is completely made-up (see image). But why? And how does it make them? A THREAD (1/n) 🧵”

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