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Stephen Downes

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Social sciences students around the world aren't sure whether to cheer or fear this new technology."We have developed and launched an easy-to-use platform for conducting large-scale qualitative interviews, based on artificial intelligence... A chat interface allows the respondent to interact with a LLM that collects their responses and generates new questions." I'm sure someone will tell us why AI can't ask people questions and analyze the results, while meanwhile the equivalent of a thousand PhD studies a day will be conducted by the system.

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