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D-Lab helps UC Berkeley community members move forward with world-class research in data intensive social science and humanities.
Data science can be a tool for empowerment. In this week's D-Lab Blog Post, D-Lab Data Science Fellow Elijah Mercer shares how he uses data to help communities drive change—from teaching to working with Teach for America and Roadmap to Peace.

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Teaching Data Science as a Tool for Empowerment
by Elijah Mercer, D-Lab Data Science Fellow
medium.com
February 21, 2025 at 12:16 AM
🚨 New D-Lab research on LLMs!

D-Lab Senior Data Scientists Pratik Sachdeva & Tom van Nuenen tested 7 LLMs on 10,000 moral dilemmas from Reddit’s "Am I the Asshole" community. They analyzed how models assign blame in moral dilemmas compared to humans. 🔗👇 #AI #LLMs

arxiv.org/abs/2501.18081
Normative Evaluation of Large Language Models with Everyday Moral Dilemmas
The rapid adoption of large language models (LLMs) has spurred extensive research into their encoded moral norms and decision-making processes. Much of this research relies on prompting LLMs with surv...
arxiv.org
February 19, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Check out this week's D-Lab Blog Post! D-Lab Data Science Fellow @taesoosong.bsky.social explores why data disaggregation matters, revealing economic disparities among Asian American sub-groups in Census data.

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Why Data Disaggregation Matters: Exploring the Diversity of Asian American Economic Outcomes Using…
by Taesoo Song, D-Lab Data Science Fellow
medium.com
February 12, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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