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Science fiction hasn’t prepared us to imagine machine learning
It resembles the Library of Babel more than HAL.
Using large digital libraries to advance literary history
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It resembles the Library of Babel more than HAL.
Large language models are valuable research assistants, especially when they refuse to follow instructions.