4 papers
"Rich-Get-Richer"? Platform Attention and Earnings Inequality using Patreon Earnings Data
Ilan Strauss, Jangho Yang, Mariana Mazzucato
Using monthly Patreon earnings, we quantify how platform attention algorithms shape earnings concentration across creator economies. Patreon is a tool for creators to monetize addi…
The Attribution Crisis in LLM Search Results
Ilan Strauss, Jangho Yang, Tim O'Reilly +2
Web-enabled LLMs frequently answer queries without crediting the web pages they consume, creating an "attribution gap" - the difference between relevant URLs read and those actuall…
Real-World Gaps in AI Governance Research
Ilan Strauss, Isobel Moure, Tim O'Reilly +1
Drawing on 1,178 safety and reliability papers from 9,439 generative AI papers (January 2020 - March 2025), we compare research outputs of leading AI companies (Anthropic, Google D…
Beyond Public Access in LLM Pre-Training Data
Sruly Rosenblat, Tim O'Reilly, Ilan Strauss
Using a legally obtained dataset of 34 copyrighted O'Reilly Media books, we apply the DE-COP membership inference attack method to investigate whether OpenAI's large language model…