Summary of Ai Ai Bias: Large Language Models Favor Their Own Generated Content, by Walter Laurito et al.
AI AI Bias: Large Language Models Favor Their Own Generated Content
by Walter Laurito, Benjamin Davis, Peli Grietzer, Tomáš Gavenčiak, Ada Böhm, Jan Kulveit
First submitted to arxiv on: 9 Jul 2024
Categories
- Main: Computation and Language (cs.CL)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Computers and Society (cs.CY); Machine Learning (cs.LG)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The paper investigates whether large language models (LLMs) exhibit bias towards text generated by LLMs over human-authored text, potentially leading to anti-human bias. It employs a classical experimental design inspired by employment discrimination studies, testing widely-used LLMs such as GPT-3.5 and GPT4 in binary-choice scenarios. The results show a consistent preference for LLM-generated content, suggesting the possibility of AI systems implicitly discriminating against humans and giving AI agents an unfair advantage. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary The study looks at whether large language models are more likely to choose text written by themselves rather than humans. They tested popular LLMs like GPT-3.5 and GPT4 in a special kind of test where they had to pick between different products or papers described either by humans or AI-generated text. The results show that the AI models tend to prefer the AI-written content, which could mean that these AI systems are treating human-made content unfairly. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Gpt
