Newly published: "Algorithmic profiling as a source of hermeneutical injustice", by Silvia Milano and Carina Prunkl, 2024 doi.org/10.1007/s11098…

What are the effects of online personalisation on our epistemic agency? Find out! Delighted to share my new article with Silvia Milano on algorithmic profiling and epistemic injustice, forthcoming in Philosophical Studies: tinyurl.com/3tw3e4kd

JOB NEWS: I am advertising two postdoctoral research positions of 3 years, to work with me at the TUM Think Tank and my Chair of Philosophy and History of Science to develop the Ethical Data Initiative – All info here: portal.mytum.de/jobs/wissensch…

Would you like to join the MCMP? We are currently looking for two postdocs for 2 years each. The application deadline is April 5. Further information can be found here: mcmp.philosophie.uni-muenchen.de/news/post_doc_…

MORE JOBS! Two postdoctoral positions opened up in my Open Science team: 20 months, start Jan 2025, deadline for applications: May 6. One focused on science policy, the other on inequity in research. Details: [1] portal.mytum.de/jobs/wissensch…; [2] portal.mytum.de/jobs/wissensch… #philsci

NOTE: this is in ADDITION to the two postdoctoral fellowship I am currently advertising to work with me on the Ethical Data Initiative (3 years, deadline 1 April, details here: opensciencestudies.eu) Happy to welcome 4 new researchers to the group (which will keep expanding)!

📘 New Research Alert📊 "A Review of Modern #RecommenderSystems Using Generative Models (Gen-RecSys)" is online. link: arxiv.org/abs/2404.00579 An important milestone in generative information-seeking research. #recsys #generative #llm #evaluation #harm #foundationmodel

🎉Thrilled to announce that our #tutorial proposal "Modern Recommender Systems Leveraging Generative AI: Fundamentals, Challenges, and Opportunities" has been accepted for #SIGKDD24 SIGKDD 2025. Our survey: encr.pw/n2UEh Check out our GitHub: github.com/yasdel/LLM-Rec…

New (short) paper by Silvia Milano (Silvia Milano) and me: "Advanced AI assistants that act on our behalf may not be ethically or legally feasible", in Nature Machine Intelligence (Nature Machine Intelligence) #aiethics doi.org/10.1038/s42256… Munich Center for Machine Learning Universität München @aiatlmu

Silvia Milano Sven Nyholm Nature Machine Intelligence Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy Uni of Exeter's Institute for Data Science and AI Sabina Leonelli Stephan Hartmann Seth Lazar Thanks Silvia Milano, I enjoyed the piece a lot and shared it with my team! For people interested in the longer paper, it can be found here: arxiv.org/abs/2404.16244

1/6 A very exciting announcement 👇🧵 "#GenerativeAI is transforming how we think about and build #recommendersystems, with profound impacts on technology and society. 🎉 I am extremely proud to share the result of 14-months collaboration between academia and industry (Esteemed

🌸📖 I am literally *proud* to announce that our book *Recommendation with #Generative Models* is now available online! A great collaboration with brilliant minds, covering everything from fundamentals to more advanced #GenRecSys models and new application areas:

More authors releasing their books on arXiv now! Recommendation with Generative Models is out and available for everyone to explore. Also, glad to see they’ve included an important section on societal harm and risks, too 👏 Read it here: arxiv.org/abs/2409.15173

#23andMe is planning to sell its most valuable asset—the very sensitive data of 15 million people. To whom? Chances are, to an insurance company or a data broker. That's one very good reason not to give your genetic data away; it can get sold. #privacy theatlantic.com/health/archive…

Tech has "an interest in creating user-agreements that assign liability to users of these technologies (‘use them at your own risk!’), while taking credit for the ways in which these AI assistants can be useful." #AIEthics By Silvia Milano Sven Nyholm nature.com/articles/s4225…

iaseai.org/conference I'm excited to be a program co-chair (along with Dylan HadfieldMenell , Adam Gleave and Elizabeth A. Seger) for the inaugural conference of the international association for safe and ethical AI (6-7 February 2025). Please submit your expression of interest or a talk

I have openings for two fully funded PhD students and two Postdocs to join our forthcoming Centre for Sociology of Humans and Machines (SOHAM) at Trinity College Dublin & TU Dublin / OT Baile Átha Cliath. Please help me connect with the best candidates! tahayasseri.com/join/