[HTML][HTML] AI alignment: Assessing the global impact of recommender systems

L Bojic - Futures, 2024 - Elsevier
The recent growing concerns surrounding the pervasive adoption of generative AI can be
traced back to the long-standing influence of AI algorithms that have predominantly served …

Feedback loops with language models drive in-context reward hacking

A Pan, E Jones, M Jagadeesan, J Steinhardt - ar** the Design Space of Teachable Social Media Feed Experiences
KJK Feng, X Koo, L Tan, A Bruckman… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Social media feeds are deeply personal spaces that reflect individual values and
preferences. However, top-down, platform-wide content algorithms can reduce users' sense …

Improved bayes risk can yield reduced social welfare under competition

M Jagadeesan, M Jordan… - Advances in Neural …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
As the scale of machine learning models increases, trends such as scaling laws anticipate
consistent downstream improvements in predictive accuracy. However, these trends take the …

User welfare optimization in recommender systems with competing content creators

F Yao, Y Liao, M Wu, C Li, Y Zhu, J Yang, J Liu… - Proceedings of the 30th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Driven by the new economic opportunities created by the creator economy, an increasing
number of content creators rely on and compete for revenue generated from online content …

Proactive recommendation with iterative preference guidance

S Bi, W Wang, H Pan, F Feng, X He - … of the ACM Web Conference 2024, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Recommender systems mainly tailor personalized recommendations according to user
interests learned from user feedback. However, such recommender systems passively cater …

Accounting for ai and users sha** one another: The role of mathematical models

S Dean, E Dong, M Jagadeesan, L Leqi - arxiv preprint arxiv:2404.12366, 2024 - arxiv.org
As AI systems enter into a growing number of societal domains, these systems increasingly
shape and are shaped by user preferences, opinions, and behaviors. However, the design …

Human expertise in algorithmic prediction

R Alur, M Raghavan, D Shah - Advances in Neural …, 2025 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We introduce a novel framework for incorporating human expertise into algorithmic
predictions. Our approach leverages human judgment to distinguish inputs which are …