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Colloquium Talk – Emily Bender: Synthetic text extruding machines: A linguist-eye view on their narrow range of applicability

  Since the release of ChatGPT but also other large language models (Claude, Bard, LLaMA etc), the internet has been awash in synthetic text, with suggested applications including robo-lawyers, robo-therapists, and robo-journalists. All of these applications present unacceptable risks because language models are nothing more than ungrounded text synthesis machines. In this talk, I demystify...

2024 Graduation Celebrations (June 13 & 16)

Please join us for two joyous graduation events to celebrate our graduating students!   Department Doctoral Graduation Celebration Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:00pm 2122 Campbell Hall Join us for an afternoon of celebration as we honor the outstanding achievements of our graduate students (PhD recipients, MA completers, and Departmental Scholars). This special event will also...

2024 Graduation Celebrations (June 13 & 16)

Please join us for two joyous graduation events to celebrate our graduating students!   Department Doctoral Graduation Celebration Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:00pm 2122 Campbell Hall Join us for an afternoon of celebration as we honor the outstanding achievements of our graduate students (PhD recipients, MA completers, and Departmental Scholars). This special event will also...