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Exposing AI summarisation
We know that using AI can cause hallucinations but it’s less clear how these manifest and what the pitfalls might be. In most cases, hallucinations occur in large language models. They typically introduce facts learned from their training data, which is vastly...
Public meetings with extra voice
Getting the most out of a public meeting takes effort. It requires facilitators to take accurate notes and summarise the mini-debates and mechanisms to prevent the loudest voices from dominating the dialogue. Some time ago MySocitety launched a little known project...
So what about NIMBYs
So, we know you’re asking… “what’s the current UK government policy on planning reforms relating to housing, greenbelt, and NIMBYs?” Well, here’s a brief synopsis of what it all means and what we’re doing about it at ACEP HQ. Planning Reforms The UK government has...
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