Andrew Gordon
@andrew_j_gordon
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Staff Researcher @Prolific Previous dabbler misinformation neuroscience Was once bitten by the worlds rarest goose
Dorset, UK
Joined May 2015
The #AmericaFirst promise appears to be failing the one group it was meant to help: @realDonaldTrump own voters. Our new, nine-month @Prolific data tracking their financial and geopolitical sentiment reveals a notable gap between campaign promises and voter experience. We call
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Want to be an intern at Microsoft Research in the Computational Social Science group in NYC (Jake Hofman, David Rothschild, Dan Goldstein) Follow this link and do your thing! Deadline approaching soonish! https://t.co/wKFBQmhLzt
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Research Interns put inquiry and theory into practice. Alongside fellow doctoral candidates and some of the world's best researchers, Research Interns learn, collaborate, and network for life....
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I hear @CloudResearch is promoting that they have solved the AI respondent problem and are using my work to sell the solution. I have no relationship with them and they have not provided *ANY* evidence of efficacy. Be very skeptical. Again, I encourage them to post data or a
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Important new paper from Sean Westwood on the risk of LLMs to modern online sampling. He shows that a tailored agent can now mimic a human participant in an online study, which is a stark warning and should be viewed as a call-to-arms to the research community to find new methods
AI presents a fundamental threat to our ability to use polls to assess public opinion. Bad actors who are able to infiltrate panels can flip close election polls for less than the cost of a Starbucks coffee. Models will also infer and confirm hypotheses in experiments. Current
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Well done to the authors for taking a stand - reviewers not even bothering to read the paper they are assigned is appalling
I am an AC for ICLR 2026. One of the papers in my batch was just withdrawn. The authors wrote a brief response, explaining why the reviewers failed at their job. I agree with most of their comments. The authors gave up. They are fed up. Just like many of us. I understand. We
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There's not just a generational wealth gap anymore. There's a wellbeing gap too. And right now, it's hitting younger people the hardest. Full data: https://t.co/CSQJx2ThPd
#GenerationalWealth #polling
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Find out what the United States and UK really thinks, with reliable poll results for the questions that matter.
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#millenials/older #GenZ are carrying the heaviest load: - Student loans - Locked out of housing market - Childcare costs through the roof - Job market being disrupted by AI Financial crisis → Pandemic → #costoflivingcrisis
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25-34 year-olds: Just 23% doing well (29% actively struggling) 35-54 year-olds: Stuck around 31% for two decades 65+ year-olds: 48% doing well That's more than double their younger counterparts.
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Latest @Prolific poll asked 1,917 Americans: "Are you OK?" Only 38% said yes. 41% said things are difficult. 21% are actively struggling. But the age breakdown by #wellbeing is wild 🧵
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What is one question you'd dearly love to ask a representative sample of 2,000 US adults? Going to try this again because it was super interesting last time. I'll stick the best question in our next @Prolific poll that goes live at the start of November. I like questions from
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The "Double Squeeze" is the simultaneous strain on wallets and the erosion of confidence in America's long-term position. For our full, data-driven analysis on the policies driving these trends and the political consequences of this divergence: READ THE REPORT:
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Polling data since Donald Trump's inauguration reveals Republicans are increasingly reporting rising costs and growing safety concerns
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3. The Expectations Gap: This points to a political challenge: Trump's base voted specifically for economic improvement and restored dominance. The data reflects deteriorating conditions and an expectation of decline (with China gaining ground). The direction of the trend lines
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2. Heightened Security Concerns: On #ForeignPolicy affairs, views on safety are declining across the political spectrum. Crucially, Republicans are simultaneously perceiving the world as less safe and anticipating a future where US influence wanes.
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1. The Rising Cost Trend: Despite expectations of relief, the proportion of @GOP voters reporting rising #costoflivingcrisis has increased sharply since the inauguration, converging with the experience reported by @TheDemocrats. This shared pressure on the cost of everyday
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It was a pleasure to sit down with @IBM’s Dr Bo Wen to discuss the evolving human role, from data provider to AI manager. Hosted by @ana_in_sf, the session unpacks Dr Bo Wen’s paper "The Missing Reward: Active Inference in the Era of Experience.” Watch on demand 👇
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How to design studies and get quality data with Dr. Simon Jones 🎥 Join our Senior Research Consultant as he shares expert tips to optimize data quality, and runs through the latest platform features designed to make launching studies faster and easier than ever. Register 👇
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What's one issue where @GOP and @TheDemocrats voters actually agree? Strangely enough its on the decline of the US as a global superpower 😬 This months @Prolific poll surveyed 1,950 US adults about which country they see as the pre-eminent global superpower today vs. 10 years
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Super excited to share this work with the world! We wanted to put human preference at the heart of our AI model leaderboard, and to do so in a principled and representative manner. The result: HUMAINE Check out the data here and get in touch with any questions:
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Introducing HUMAINE: the LLM benchmark that puts real human experience first 🎯 21,352 human evaluators. 27 models. 22 demographic groups. 5 evaluation dimensions. In partnership with @huggingface. See insights below 🧵
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🎥 Webinar: Why AI leaderboards miss the mark 🚫 Featuring @Cohere’s Oliver Nan, @UW's @huashen218, and Prolific’s Nora Petrova, this panel on July 22nd will discuss where current leaderboards are falling short, what can be done to improve them, and more. Register now 👇
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[4/4] The gap is dangerous: AI leaders predict 10-20% unemployment while only 6% of workers think their jobs will be replaced. Are we sleepwalking into massive disruption? Full data: https://t.co/gXNMClrNCZ
#AI #FutureOfWork #Jobs #Survey #AIDisruption
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