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Algorithms ∩ Conflict • PhD student @safe_trusted_ai • King's College London • https://t.co/XxQER9Jx1u

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Luke Thorburn
2 years
Our paper on *bridging systems* has just been published by @knightcolumbia! Joint work with @metaviv, it gives a framework for translating offline peacebuilding practices into algorithmic settings. Lots of examples + open questions.
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RT @SmithaMilli: Today we're releasing Community Alignment - the largest open-source dataset of human preferences for LLMs, containing ~200….
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RT @kredman500: Red alert. We've just published the 'Democracy Levels Framework', which is a paper, framework and suite of tools to help AI….
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RT @Werdnamai: What level should the orgs building superintelligence be at?
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RT @metaviv: 🚨 NEW PAPER: “Democratic AI is Possible: The Democracy Levels Framework Shows How It Might Work” #icml2025 . AI is reshaping o….
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RT @_FelixSimon_: How harmful is GenAI around elections? Will it trigger a misinformation apocalypse and upend elections?. I am happy to fi….
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RT @edelwax: A big part of why AI is threatening is: market forces. Just look at what the 'attention economy' did to social media, or the s….
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RT @meaningaligned: Markets optimize for engagement, not human flourishing. In an AI-driven economy, this reduces humans to passive, depend….
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RT @MicahCarroll: LLMs' sycophancy issues are a predictable result of optimizing for user feedback. Even if clear sycophantic behaviors get….
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RT @F_Rhys_Ward: In real-life, agents with different subjective beliefs interact in a shared objective reality. They have higher-order beli….
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RT @collect_intel: Inspiring new research on efforts to use AI for peacebuilding in active conflicts. From @Werdnamai, along with coauthor….
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RT @zarinahagnew: Incredible example of humans & AI working together for real world impact. This approach uses an AI-accelerated process to….
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RT @Werdnamai: Can AI help find common ground during active, real-world conflicts?. We worked with @ALLMEP to find common ground between Is….
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RT @JMchangama: What if social media platforms avoided top-down centralized speech restrictions that give platforms and governments outsize….
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RT @tomstello_: Last year, we published a paper showing that AI models can "debunk" conspiracy theories via personalized conversations. Tha….
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RT @Tharin_P: I spoke with @audreyt and @glenweyl about their vision for "prosocial media" — how platforms can be redesigned to highlight t….
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RT @SmithaMilli: My talk from @IASEAIorg on "Dynamic Preferences in AI Alignment: A Deliberative Democracy Lens" is up here..
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RT @jonathanstray: Can AI be politically neutral? It wouldn’t mean it never persuades anyone. It wouldn’t mean it’s “objective.” Here’s wha….
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Luke Thorburn
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Live near Chicago? Or going to ISA 2025? Want to geek out on conflict theory + coauthor a landmark paper? . We're finding all the ways people distinguish between "good conflict" and "bad conflict" — but we need help, so we're hosting a workshop! You should come!. Link in reply.
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RT @jonathanstray: Everybody is wrong on the internet today. Meta didn't have 40,000 fact checkers, those are content moderators. Fact chec….
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The change is politically motivated, yes, but the program never really achieved trust or scale. Issue #133
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