2 papers
cs.CL2026
Chronologic: Measuring Language Models' Ability to Represent the Past
Ted Underwood, Ziliang Qiu, Sarah Griebel +4
Language models are appealing tools for research on the past. But to trust the evidence a model provides, researchers need to know whether its responses fit the period represented.…
cs.CL2026
Generative AI & Fictionality: How Novels Power Large Language Models
Edwin Roland, Richard Jean So
Generative models, like the one in ChatGPT, are powered by their training data. The models are simply next-word predictors, based on patterns learned from vast amounts of pre-exist…