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The Fallacy of AI Functionality [PDF]
Deployed AI systems often do not work. They can be constructed haphazardly, deployed indiscriminately, and promoted deceptively. However, despite this reality, scholars, the press, and policymakers pay too little attention to functionality. This leads to
Inioluwa Deborah Raji +3 more
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Multitask Instruction-based Prompting for Fallacy Recognition [PDF]
Fallacies are used as seemingly valid arguments to support a position and persuade the audience about its validity. Recognizing fallacies is an intrinsically difficult task both for humans and machines.
Tariq Alhindi +3 more
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Logical Fallacy Detection [PDF]
Reasoning is central to human intelligence. However, fallacious arguments are common, and some exacerbate problems such as spreading misinformation about climate change.
Zhijing Jin +8 more
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The Cost-Benefit Fallacy: Why Cost-Benefit Analysis Is Broken and How to Fix It [PDF]
Most cost-benefit analyses assume that the estimates of costs and benefits are more or less accurate and unbiased. But what if, in reality, estimates are highly inaccurate and biased?
B. Flyvbjerg, Dirk W. Bester
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Consciousness and the fallacy of misplaced objectivity
Objective correlates—behavioral, functional, and neural—provide essential tools for the scientific study of consciousness. But reliance on these correlates should not lead to the ‘fallacy of misplaced objectivity’: the assumption that only objective ...
F. Ellia +9 more
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Measuring User Influence in Twitter: The Million Follower Fallacy
Directed links in social media could represent anything from intimate friendships to common interests, or even a passion for breaking news or celebrity gossip.
Meeyoung Cha +3 more
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Responsibility and the ‘Pie Fallacy’
Much of our ordinary thought and talk about responsibility exhibits what I call the ‘pie fallacy’—the fallacy of thinking that there is a fixed amount of responsibility for every outcome, to be distributed among all those, if any, who are responsible for
Alex Kaiserman
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Sunk cost fallacy is a behavioral decision-making concept that leads to biased decisions and sub-optimal outcomes. Although academics have shown some interest in this phenomenon, only a few studies investigate the presence of sunk cost fallacy in ...
Selçuk Özaydın
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On Abduction and Interpretation
Here, I focus on deviations of intent, from that expressed by the standard or ordinary use of language, in instances where abductive reasoning plays a necessary role.
Antonio Duarte
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The theory of action versus state orientation suggests that state-oriented people are more susceptible to sunk cost fallacy than action-oriented people because they ruminate about past costs and are reluctant to change their course of actions.
Miroslava Galasová, Matúš Grežo
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