Trusting AI in the newsroom: Hallucinations, bias, security and labor

ONA23, August 2023

Jonathan Soma, Knight Chair in Data Journalism at Columbia University

Contact me: js4571@columbia.edu / @dangerscarf

Slides: right here

My other talk at ONA: AI Tools from Before (and Beyond!) ChatGPT

Some of my AI-related sites: aifaq.wtf / normalai.org / investigate.ai

Links

• Diners, Diners and Diners! - plenty of facts about Waffle House, just for you
• Robots are ruining your driving skills, Bloomberg
• Summarizing documents, basic example
• Whisper, transcription model
• Intro to text embeddings
• Conceptual document similarity
• LangChain documentation on summarization
• Document-based Q&A with Hungarian folktales using GPT- presentation, original post
• Lost in the Middle: How Language Models Use Long Contexts - more context = LLM ignores it
• Evaluating Verifiability in Generative Search Engines - citations are lies
• HONK!
• Prompt injection via images
• How is ChatGPT's behavior changing over time?
• OpenAI Used Kenyan Workers on Less Than $2 Per Hour to Make ChatGPT Less Toxic, Time
• Classification
• Document Summaries in Danish with OpenAI
• Creepy WaPo testing space
• AI Snake Oil
• aifaq.wtf