Structured like a language model: Analysing AI as an automated subject

Drawing from the resources of psychoanalysis and critical media studies, in this article we develop an analysis of large language models (LLMs) as ‘automated subjects’. We argue the intentional fictional projection of subjectivity onto LLMs can yield an alternate frame through which artificial intel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Liam Magee, Vanicka Arora, Luke Munn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-07-01
Series:Big Data & Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20539517231210273