3 papers
cs.CL2026
Change My View? The Dynamics of Persuasion and Polarization in Online Discourse
David Freeborn, Malihe Alikani, Anthony Sicilia
Philosophical accounts of persuasion often assume that shared evidence and rational argumentation should lead to a convergence of views between peers, yet everyday discourse often…
cs.AI2026
A Model of Understanding in Deep Learning Systems
David Peter Wallis Freeborn
I propose a model of systematic understanding, suitable for machine learning systems. On this account, an agent understands a property of a target system when it contains an adequa…
cs.CY2025
Exploring AI-powered Digital Innovations from A Transnational Governance Perspective: Implications for Market Acceptance and Digital Accountability Accountability
Claire Li, David Peter Wallis Freeborn
This study explores the application of the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) to AI-powered digital innovations within a transnational governance framework. By integrating Latourian…