2 papers
cs.CL2025
Big AI is accelerating the metacrisis: What can we do?
Steven Bird
The world is in the grip of ecological, meaning, and language crises that are converging into a metacrisis. Big AI is accelerating them all. LLM engineering sits at the core. Despi…
cs.CL2002
Querying Databases of Annotated Speech
Steve Cassidy, Steven Bird
Annotated speech corpora are databases consisting of signal data along with time-aligned symbolic `transcriptions'. Such databases are typically multidimensional, heterogeneous and…