11 papers
Causality Is Key to Understand and Balance Multiple Goals in Trustworthy ML and Foundation Models
Ruta Binkyte, Ivaxi Sheth, Zhijing Jin +3
Ensuring trustworthiness in machine learning (ML) systems is crucial as they become increasingly embedded in high-stakes domains. This paper advocates for integrating causal method…
Trustworthy AI Suffers from Invariance Conflicts and Causality is The Solution
Ruta Binkyte, Ivaxi Sheth, Zhijing Jin +3
As artificial intelligence (AI), including machine learning (ML) models and foundation models (FMs), are increasingly deployed in high-stakes domains, ensuring their trustworthines…
Safety Must Precede the Deployment of Open-Ended AI
Ivaxi Sheth, Jan Wehner, Sahar Abdelnabi +2
AI advancements have been significantly driven by a combination of foundation models and curiosity-driven learning aimed at increasing capability and adaptability. Within this land…
Hidden in Memory: Sleeper Memory Poisoning in LLM Agents
Sidharth Pulipaka, Stanislau Hlebik, Leonidas Raghav +4
Large language models are increasingly augmented with persistent memory, allowing assistants to store user-specific information across sessions for personalization and continuity.…
Justice in Judgment: Unveiling (Hidden) Bias in LLM-assisted Peer Reviews
Sai Suresh Macharla Vasu, Ivaxi Sheth, Hui-Po Wang +2
The adoption of large language models (LLMs) is transforming the peer review process, from assisting reviewers in writing detailed evaluations to generating entire reviews automati…
Inspectable AI for Science: A Research Object Approach to Generative AI Governance
Ruta Binkyte, Sharif Abuaddba, Chamikara Mahawaga +3
This paper introduces AI as a Research Object (AI-RO), a paradigm for governing the use of generative AI in scientific research. Instead of debating whether AI is an author or mere…