What if an AI system could recognize when it’s confused or when to think more carefully? Researchers are working to give large language models these metacognitive abilities.
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Associate Professor of English Studies and Coordinator of American Studies, Fitchburg State University
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Associate Professor of English Studies, Fitchburg State University
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, Fitchburg State University
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Professor of Computer Science, Fitchburg State University; Worcester Polytechnic Institute