Aida Davani

@aidaa

Catsplaining science | CS PhD @USC | Research Scientist @Google | NLP/AI Ethics | She/her

aidamd.github.io Joined September 2008

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With over 1B users interacting with AI designed to mimic human behavior, we are in the midst of a massive, unregulated social experiment.

Does anthropomorphic AI design manipulate perception or facilitate misplaced trust?

Our latest research challenges prevailing narratives.🧵

Aida Davani @aidaa Feb 13, 2025

Thrilled to share our research vision on the Google Research Blog. This work reflects 4 years of passion & dedication with a brilliant team. Deepest thanks to Vinod, my inspiring manager, and Mark, my invaluable teammate, #GoogleAI #ResearchPublication

Google AI Verified account @GoogleAI Feb 13, 2025

Modern ML models are used by people around the world who have a variety of perspectives that often align along socio-cultural and demographic lines. Today we describe effective ways to integrate these considerations into the ML modeling pipeline. goo.gle/3QhEQNp

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Aida Davani @aidaa Sep 24, 2024

NLP stereotype evals often focus on word co-occurrences, but ignore if those words appear in a generalizing context.

See our @COLM_conf paper on new task, data & models for generalizing language: arxiv.org/pdf/2404.05866

co-led @gv_sagar, w/ @sunipa17 @shachi_dave @vinodkpg

Aida Davani @aidaa Jan 9, 2024

Interested in how people across the globe perceive AI tools, and how these perceptions shape potential AI societal benefits and harms?
Come join me, @blahtino and @vinodkpg at @GoogleResearch TASC team as an intern this summer as we try to answer these questions!

Bonus cat pics:

Aida Davani @aidaa Dec 15, 2023

Check out our new paper on “Disentangling Perceptions of Offensiveness: Cultural and Moral Correlates” on arxiv: arxiv.org/abs/2312.06861

Work with @blahtino @vinodkpg, and @dylnbkr