Adam Lopez
@adamlopez.bsky.social
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From the University of Woeville: Alternative FAQs for British academics facing redundancy
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November 2, 2025 at 8:34 PM
From the University of Woeville: Alternative FAQs for British academics facing redundancy
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University of Edinburgh cutting its Institute for Academic Development which offers crucuial training and support for students, lecturers and researchers. I woked at the UNSW learning centre and know what a huge difference these services make. #AcademicSky
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Excl: Edinburgh University begins compulsory layoffs with department set to be axed
Seven staff in the Instute for Academic Development are set to lose their jobs when the department closes
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November 1, 2025 at 8:12 AM
University of Edinburgh cutting its Institute for Academic Development which offers crucuial training and support for students, lecturers and researchers. I woked at the UNSW learning centre and know what a huge difference these services make. #AcademicSky
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A sobering read for anyone working on machine translation.
Since 2023, translators and interpreters have seen work dry up, rates plummet and their jobs reduced to editing AI-generated output. Some are leaving the field, others are considering bankruptcy. All despite any major upgrade in translation quality.
This is how AI is killing translation work:
This is how AI is killing translation work:
AI Killed My Job: Translators
Few industries have been hit by AI as hard as translation. Rates are plummeting. Work is drying up. Translators are considering abandoning the field, or bankruptcy. These are their stories.
www.bloodinthemachine.com
September 5, 2025 at 11:41 AM
A sobering read for anyone working on machine translation.
@nsaphra.bsky.social is awesome and so much fun to work with. Go work with her!
Life update: I'm starting as faculty at Boston University
@bucds.bsky.social in 2026! BU has SCHEMES for LM interpretability & analysis, I couldn't be more pumped to join a burgeoning supergroup w/ @najoung.bsky.social @amuuueller.bsky.social. Looking for my first students, so apply and reach out!
@bucds.bsky.social in 2026! BU has SCHEMES for LM interpretability & analysis, I couldn't be more pumped to join a burgeoning supergroup w/ @najoung.bsky.social @amuuueller.bsky.social. Looking for my first students, so apply and reach out!
March 27, 2025 at 5:28 PM
@nsaphra.bsky.social is awesome and so much fun to work with. Go work with her!
To understand the future of AI, take a look at the failings of Google Translate
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To understand the future of AI, take a look at the failings of Google Translate
Nearly 20 years after it was launched, machine translation is still a long way from replacing translators.
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March 10, 2025 at 12:13 PM
To understand the future of AI, take a look at the failings of Google Translate
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Ruby Ostrow, Adam Lopez
LLMs Reproduce Stereotypes of Sexual and Gender Minorities
https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.05926
LLMs Reproduce Stereotypes of Sexual and Gender Minorities
https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.05926
January 13, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Ruby Ostrow, Adam Lopez
LLMs Reproduce Stereotypes of Sexual and Gender Minorities
https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.05926
LLMs Reproduce Stereotypes of Sexual and Gender Minorities
https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.05926
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📕 ⬇️ My thesis on 🚫unargmaxable outputs is online! Check it out if you want to learn more about how output layers constrain what neural networks can and cannot predict 👉 era.ed.ac.uk/handle/1842/...
January 10, 2025 at 5:14 PM
📕 ⬇️ My thesis on 🚫unargmaxable outputs is online! Check it out if you want to learn more about how output layers constrain what neural networks can and cannot predict 👉 era.ed.ac.uk/handle/1842/...