Notices by Dorothy Bishop (deevybee@mastodon.social)

interesting take from William Cullerne Brown on the Royal Society’s relationship with Elon Musk. He sees much more complexity in the situation than I did. https://williamcullernebown.substack.com/p/big-tech-in-the-uk

New blogpost:
http://deevybee.blogspot.com/2024/11/why-i-have-resigned-from-royal-society.html

Rather chilling study showing high volume of #chatGPT generated papers on Google Scholar in subject areas with policy implications - and these are the ones that were picked up on a v simple phrase search.
https://misinforeview.hks.harvard.edu/article/gpt-fabricated-scientific-papers-on-google-scholar-key-features-spread-and-implications-for-preempting-evidence-manipulation/
#disinformation #publication #policy

I suspect the Royal Society is regretting the day they made Elon Musk a Fellow

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/aug/23/royal-society-facing-calls-to-expel-elon-musk-amid-concerns-about-conduct

Data Colada are being sued for documenting fraudulent data on their blog.
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@Mastodon well, it’s a lot more complicated than i realised.
thanks for the info