Adina Williams
@adinawilliams.bsky.social
NLP, Linguistics, Cognitive Science, AI, ML, etc.
Job currently: Research Scientist (NYC)
Job formerly: NYU Linguistics, MSU Linguistics
Job currently: Research Scientist (NYC)
Job formerly: NYU Linguistics, MSU Linguistics
Nice! Might this shed some light on unnatural language processing effects? Thinking of older work I was doing with @koustuvsinha.com. We found examples where word reordering causing ungrammaticality could improve classifier results, and much discussion followed. Could be fun to think these together!
November 11, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Nice! Might this shed some light on unnatural language processing effects? Thinking of older work I was doing with @koustuvsinha.com. We found examples where word reordering causing ungrammaticality could improve classifier results, and much discussion followed. Could be fun to think these together!
I agree this thread's headline claim seems premature. Let me add our recent ACL Findings paper, with Dexter Ju and @hagenblix.bsky.social, which found syntactic simplification in at least some LMs, in a novel domain regeneration setting: aclanthology.org/2025.finding...
aclanthology.org
August 15, 2025 at 4:35 AM
I agree this thread's headline claim seems premature. Let me add our recent ACL Findings paper, with Dexter Ju and @hagenblix.bsky.social, which found syntactic simplification in at least some LMs, in a novel domain regeneration setting: aclanthology.org/2025.finding...
My spouse's new book has a chapter getting into the weeds around AI and high paid jobs...AI powered deskilling, drawing historical connections back as far as the steam engine, economic reasoning pushing technical innovation etc. Check it 👇 I think you might like it.
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I wrote a book about AI, AI Fears, and Capitalism with my friend Ingeborg!
"Why We Fear AI" just went to the printers and comes out in March! You can pre-order it directly at the publisher @commonnotions.bsky.social or wherever you get your books
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"Why We Fear AI" just went to the printers and comes out in March! You can pre-order it directly at the publisher @commonnotions.bsky.social or wherever you get your books
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Why We Fear AI — Common Notions Press
www.commonnotions.org
June 27, 2025 at 9:56 PM
My spouse's new book has a chapter getting into the weeds around AI and high paid jobs...AI powered deskilling, drawing historical connections back as far as the steam engine, economic reasoning pushing technical innovation etc. Check it 👇 I think you might like it.
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Awesome, can't wait to read it; congrats Maya!
May 9, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Awesome, can't wait to read it; congrats Maya!
Fantastic news, congrats to you and to BU 🎉
March 27, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Fantastic news, congrats to you and to BU 🎉
Content I'm so here for 🤩
March 18, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Content I'm so here for 🤩