Cara Leong
@craa.bsky.social
linguistics phd student at nyu; machine acquisitionist (she/her)
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Our new piece in Nature Machine Intelligence: LLMs are replacing human participants, but can they simulate diverse respondents? Surveys use representative sampling for a reason, and our work shows how LLM training prevents accurate simulation of different human identities.
February 17, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Our new piece in Nature Machine Intelligence: LLMs are replacing human participants, but can they simulate diverse respondents? Surveys use representative sampling for a reason, and our work shows how LLM training prevents accurate simulation of different human identities.
a watched clock never ticks
February 15, 2024 at 11:04 PM
a watched clock never ticks
working on a project that has taught me more about cat breeds than i have ever cared to know
January 31, 2024 at 12:08 AM
working on a project that has taught me more about cat breeds than i have ever cared to know
why make graph when illegible table with one bolded cell do trick?
December 21, 2023 at 6:31 AM
why make graph when illegible table with one bolded cell do trick?
Non-exhaustive list of things I have suddenly become very invested in at or near paper deadlines:
1. Beekeeping
2. Sumo
3. Lego art
4. Terrarium building
5. Stardew Valley speedruns
6. The Qing dynasty
1. Beekeeping
2. Sumo
3. Lego art
4. Terrarium building
5. Stardew Valley speedruns
6. The Qing dynasty
December 14, 2023 at 6:14 AM
Non-exhaustive list of things I have suddenly become very invested in at or near paper deadlines:
1. Beekeeping
2. Sumo
3. Lego art
4. Terrarium building
5. Stardew Valley speedruns
6. The Qing dynasty
1. Beekeeping
2. Sumo
3. Lego art
4. Terrarium building
5. Stardew Valley speedruns
6. The Qing dynasty
Reposted by Cara Leong
Is My Toddler a Stochastic Parrot? #NewYorker www.newyorker.com/hu...
Is My Toddler a Stochastic Parrot?
The world is racing to develop ever more sophisticated large language models while a small language model unfurls itself in my home.
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November 15, 2023 at 11:03 PM
Is My Toddler a Stochastic Parrot? #NewYorker www.newyorker.com/hu...
new syntax example sentence just dropped
September 19, 2023 at 10:43 PM
new syntax example sentence just dropped
Special thanks to the very loud patrons of the Irish bar across the street for the unsolicited live updates on the Jets-Bills game that I didn't know was happening until I literally googled "sports"
September 12, 2023 at 3:20 AM
Special thanks to the very loud patrons of the Irish bar across the street for the unsolicited live updates on the Jets-Bills game that I didn't know was happening until I literally googled "sports"
Just spent 2 hours helping a friend sort out her conda environments and apparently that was exactly what I needed to make me excited to start work..?
September 9, 2023 at 12:45 AM
Just spent 2 hours helping a friend sort out her conda environments and apparently that was exactly what I needed to make me excited to start work..?