4 papers
The Illusion of Opting in AI-Mediated Consequential Decisions
Eugene Yu Ji
Drawing on Ullmann-Margalit's concept of opting (transformative, irrevocable, and shadowed by foreclosed alternatives), we show that current AI systems raise a profound ethical pro…
Metacognition Should Be the Scientific Framework for Bounded and Effective Self-Governance in Generative AI
Eugene Yu Ji, Igor Grossmann, Amir-Hossein Karimi
Generative AI research increasingly confronts a shared problem: systems must sustain yet govern their own generative activity when uncertainty is high, evidence is missing, or cont…
Cognitive and Cultural Topology of Linguistic Categories:A Semantic-Pragmatic Metric Approach
Eugene Yu Ji
In recent years, the field of NLP has seen growing interest in modeling both semantic and pragmatic dimensions. Despite this progress, two key challenges persist: firstly, the comp…
A Metasemantic-Metapragmatic Framework for Taxonomizing Multimodal Communicative Alignment
Eugene Yu Ji
Drawing on contemporary pragmatist philosophy and linguistic theories on cognition, meaning, and communication, this paper presents a dynamic, metasemantic-metapragmatic taxonomy f…