Giuseppe Vizzari
gvizzari.bsky.social
Giuseppe Vizzari
@gvizzari.bsky.social
Professor at University of Milano-Bicocca

More info at https://giuseppevizzari.github.io/
A discussion about shared knowledge, cognitive biases, group dynamics, and their influence our beliefs and decision-making, drawing on insights from some interesting read... as usual.

#Biases #sharedknowledge #groupdynamics
Biases or collective intelligence?
A discussion about shared knowledge, cognitive biases, group dynamics, and their influence our beliefs and decision-making, drawing on insights from psychology and organizational behavior.
giuseppevizzari.github.io
May 24, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Generative AI is great, sure, but it has fundamental problems that are almost as old as the Internet. The current USA administration might be the worst possible one to manage this problem.

#AI #genAI #fairuse
The sad state of Generative AI
Generative AI is great, but it has fundamental problems that are almost as old as the Internet. The current USA administration might be the worst possible one to manage this problem.
giuseppevizzari.github.io
March 15, 2025 at 8:27 AM
A post about why I feel upset with myself in using the term “reasoning” to describe the LLM elaboration of a response to a prompt.

#AI #LLM #reasoning

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Enigma of reason reloaded: on the evolution of reasoning in computer science
On the evolution of the semantics of the term reasoning in computer science.
giuseppevizzari.github.io
February 15, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Ok, everybody's talking about Deepseek vs OpenAI, but few are talking about tarpits, the growing resentment about AI in general, and the fact that we have loads of unresolved issues. Time continues to bring them back to our doorstep.

#AI #web #LLMs #unresolvedIssues
What goes around comes around, or unsolved issues sooner or later exact their toll
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giuseppevizzari.github.io
February 1, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Funding scientific research... are we doing it well?

A reflection on the way research is funded, some reading suggestions, and a call for action.

#scientificResearch #researchFunding

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Funding scientific research… are we doing it well?
A reflection on the way research is funded, and a suggestion on the fact that we should pay more attention to this point
giuseppevizzari.github.io
January 10, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Merry Christmas and a happy 2025!
December 22, 2024 at 8:59 AM
A short reflection about experiences, biases, heuristics, from the standpoint of a researcher in AI.

#AI #bias #inequality
Experiences… and what we make of them
A short reflection on experience, bias, heuristics… and inequality
giuseppevizzari.github.io
December 19, 2024 at 12:41 PM
Reposted by Giuseppe Vizzari
Haha well played. We need to do this with some of those The Office memes.
December 5, 2024 at 3:59 PM
Happiness inside 🐱
December 1, 2024 at 7:18 PM
The other cat, Ciclamino.

#cats
November 28, 2024 at 7:14 PM
One of my cats, Tatino.

#cats
November 28, 2024 at 7:12 PM
"Am I asking the right (research) question?"

This is probably a reflection any researcher should do, from time to time, and I think it is a good moment to ask ourselves this question...

#research #AI #ML

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Asking the right questions
The landscape of Italian journalism is quite depressing, from my point of view. I mostly listen to an independent local radio channel (Radio Popolare - by the way, they anticipated crowdfunding with a...
giuseppevizzari.github.io
November 28, 2024 at 9:26 AM
Nel contesto delle mie attività nel MOST - Centro nazionale per la mobilità sostenibile ho contribuito alla realizzazione di alcune lezioni in un MOOC di Federica sul contributo di tecniche di #IntelligenzaArtificiale e #DataVisualization alla Mobility-as-a-Service #MaaS.
November 28, 2024 at 9:17 AM
Reposted by Giuseppe Vizzari
James Bond movies never show the part where the supervillain collects government subsidies to build his death tech.
November 27, 2024 at 5:03 PM
Reposted by Giuseppe Vizzari
November 27, 2024 at 12:54 PM
Ok, time for the first post: I'm trying to get out of the social formerly known as Twitter, I tried Mastodon but it didn't stick, I did not want to try Threads, but I decided to give BlueSky a try... So here I am. More about me in the website in the bio.
November 19, 2024 at 6:51 PM