Librarian/Technologist, currently Director of Strategic Initiative for National Information Standards Organization. Creator of LibraryBox and Measure the Future projects, former fellow at Berkman Klein Center.
Recovering academic, enthusiastic tinkerer/maker, obsessed with theater. This Account Kills Fascists.
http://jasongriffey.net for everything else
@siracusa Listening to the latest RecDiffs, and your AI discussion. Your description of an ML system with a sort of “expert” fact checker is exactly what’s being developed in the Library/info science space. Check out Talpa (https://www.talpa.ai), an LLM powered search engine backed by authoritative library data sources.
I couldn’t make this up if I tried. What a bunch of goddamn numpties.
https://www.popsci.com/technology/iowa-chatgpt-book-ban/
Iowa School district uses ChatGPT to help remove library books
Just imported my Instagram history into Pixelfed! Going to be playing around with posting there as well, you can follow me at https://pixelfed.social/griffey using any ActivityPub friendly client or service. :-)
If any of my library/publishing followers are in DC for the National Book Festival this weekend, you should totally go see my friend Kevin and get him to sign his latest novel for you: https://www.loc.gov/events/2023-national-book-festival/schedule/item/event-409584/kevin-wilson-book-signing/2023-08-12/