The AI Fundamentalists

← The AI Fundamentalists21 jul · 35 min

Exploring political bias and persuasion in LLMs with Dr. Jillian Fisher

Exploring political bias and persuasion in LLMs with Dr. Jillian Fisher21 jul35 min

In this episode of The AI Fundamentalists, hosts Andrew and Sid are joined by AI alignment and safety researcher Dr. Jillian Fisher to unpack the complex realities of political bias in Large Language Models. Dr. Fisher explains that bias isn't just a byproduct of noisy training data; it is also embedded directly into the architectural choices of the models, such as relying on a "majority vote" mechanism to determine the right answer. The conversation explores why achieving true political neut...