Content warning! This episode talks about an academic research paper titled "ChatGPT is bulls**t", and we've not edited the word out - in fact, we've gone to town with it, talking about the different types of it (in the strictest academic sense). So you may not want to play this in the car on your school run!

The news item discussed is:

Student crafts elaborate AI scheme to pass university exam, gets arrested

https://cybernews.com/news/turkish-student-found-using-ai-arrested/

 

This week's papers discussed are:

Developing evaluative judgement for a time of generative artificial intelligence

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02602938.2024.2335321

 

Prompting Large Language Models for Zero-shot Essay Scoring via Multi-trait Specialization

https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.04941

 

Working Alongside, Not Against, AI Writing Tools in the Composition Classroom: a Dialectical Retrospective

https://uen.pressbooks.pub/teachingandgenerativeai/chapter/working-alongside-not-against-ai-writing-tools-in-the-composition-classroom-a-dialectical-retrospective/

 

GPT versus Resident Physicians — A Benchmark Based on Official Board Scores

https://ai.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/AIdbp2300192

 

Evaluating General Vision-Language Models for Clinical Medicine

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.04.12.24305744v1

 

Re-evaluating GPT-4’s bar exam performance

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10506-024-09396-9

 

Automated Social Science: Language Models as Scientist and Subjects

https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.11794

 

Large language models cannot replace human participants because they cannot portray identity groups

https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.01908

 

The impact of large language models on university students’ literacy development

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.1080/07294360.2024.2332259?needAccess=true

 

Do teachers spot AI? Evaluating the detectability of AI-generated texts among student essays

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666920X24000109

 

Feedback sources in essay writing: peer-generated or AI-generated feedback?

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41239-024-00455-4

 

ChatGPT is bullshit

https://link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007/s10676-024-09775-5?sharing_token=0CIhP_zo5-plierRq8kkDPe4RwlQNchNByi7wbcMAY77xTOWyddkW01qGFs1m5zuuoZGBctVlsJF8SbYqcxWi-XzgEYEPiw7xwWi4bMYXJ_1JARDrER9JGdWZOW-UGSkrk_tXPjPh-XWvFNoiFzNlnDUUUEBAztiX9PtP2p6jfI%3D