As someone who retracted a paper a couple of years ago after we were alerted to a problem in our data, this is a good takeπ
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As someone who retracted a paper a couple of years ago after we were alerted to a problem in our data, this is a good takeπ
In late 2024, Cuellar et al published a review of all the studies purporting to validate firearms analysis (eg techniques associating a found bullet to a particular gun). They found 'fatal' errors in each one. Surprisingly, we disagree: doi.org/10.1093/lpr/...
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Luiza Jarovsky, writes on LinkedIN βAI philosophers in 2026β Above a post by @elocitionn: βWhy does my cabbage resemble the way the human brain folds (gyrification)? Is my cabbage conscious?β
βcorrelation is not cognitionβ β Guest & Martin (2023). doi.org/10.1007/s421...
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I do not want, or see any value, in an AI review of any paper I submit to a journal.
If you do this, I will withdraw my paper and submit elsewhere.
Or simply post as a preprint never to be reviewed. Fuck this enshittification of scholarship.
I just saw someone use the abbreviation βAI;DRβ and Iβll be laughing for a while.
Cover page of Guest, O., & van Rooij, I. (2025, October 4). Critical Artificial Intelligence Literacy for Psychologists. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/dkrgj_v1
Table 1 Guest, O., & van Rooij, I. (2025, October 4). Critical Artificial Intelligence Literacy for Psychologists. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/dkrgj_v1
Table 2 Guest, O., & van Rooij, I. (2025, October 4). Critical Artificial Intelligence Literacy for Psychologists. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/dkrgj_v1
New preprint π Psychology is core to cognitive science, and so it is vital we preserve it from harmful frames. @irisvanrooij.bsky.social & I use our psych and computer science expertise to analyse and craft:
Critical Artificial Intelligence Literacy for Psychologists. doi.org/10.31234/osf...
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MG seems like just a dick on balance of evidence recently
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EPC Sydney #epc2025
Fantastic talk by David White showing that super-recognizers don't pay extra attention to all social cues (e.g. bodies), just to faces #ecp2025 @expsyanz.bsky.social
Great talk by @bethanygrowns.bsky.social looking at overlap between face super-recognizers and object super-matchers #epc2025 @expsyanz.bsky.social
Hey ECRs at @expsyanz.bsky.social this week - if you're interested in object perception and/or neural decoding, come find me for a chat about an upcoming postdoc spot at the @marcsinstitute.bsky.social π
Brilliant talk by @andyperfors.bsky.social at #epc2025 encouraging psychology to study the effects of disinformation at the systemic level @expsyanz.bsky.social