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Jennifer Chien, PhD

@chiennifer.bsky.social

{currently on the job market} Embedded Ethics Postdoc @ Stanford University Researcher in RAI/Ethics and AI/ML through the lens of user agency Prev. DeepMind, benshi.ai, UCSD, Wellesley '19 cseweb.ucsd.edu/~jjchien

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Margaret Mitchell @mmitchell.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

More reports of Gmail turning over email content to ICE are coming out now. techcrunch.com/2026/02/10/g...

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Google sent personal and financial information of student journalist to ICE | TechCrunch

The tech giant handed over the personal information of a journalist and student who attended a pro-Palestinian protest in 2024. This is the latest example of ICE using its controversial subpoena power...

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Jennifer Chien, PhD @chiennifer.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Who gets to define what the story is with AI? Abeba Birhane, Louise Amoore, and John Thornhill are talking about how narratives of inevitability and FOMO, setting up any opposition of this narrative as anti-tech. Excited to hear about counter-narratives!

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Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

This is big news. www.ft.com/content/96b5...

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AI start-up Anthropic settles landmark copyright suit for $1.5bn

Case will compensate authors but could raise costs of training large language models

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Jennifer Chien, PhD @chiennifer.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Do you feel like you can tell when something is AI or not? Here’s an example that has fooled the masses, a prime example for measuring cognitive effects of AI outputs on users and be thinking about ways to easily differentiate AI-produced products Read more here: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/...

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Jennifer Chien, PhD @chiennifer.bsky.social · 30/06/2025

I know that lots of very important causes are asking for funding right now but I wanted to personally endorse this one, please donate anything you can! #Donate today: www.paypal.com/donate/?host... @queerinai.com @ostem.org

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Jennifer Chien, PhD @chiennifer.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

A great opportunity for phd students! #trustworthyai #fellowship cra.org/cra-and-micr...

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Jennifer Chien, PhD @chiennifer.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

It is always rewarding to chat with students about my research! So thankful for the opportunity ☺️ #GenAIUCSD25 #genai #research

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Jennifer Chien, PhD @chiennifer.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

I will be talking about this work (and some other in progress work) at the #GenAISummit at UCSD CSE tomorrow! genaisummit2025.ucsd.edu

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GenAI Summit 2025

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Jennifer Chien, PhD @chiennifer.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

📄 How do we think about trusting systems that exhibit stochasticity (*cough* LLMs)? In this work, we explicate the tension stochasticity poses with traditional black-box approaches to trust and propose causal modeling of latent values to directly determine trustworthiness arxiv.org/pdf/2501.16461

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Jennifer Chien, PhD @chiennifer.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

In case you missed it, I am at the conference all week and on the job market, so happy to chat all things research (e.g. RAI, ethics, user agency, content moderation, human-centered AI) #NeurIPS2024 @neuripsconf.bsky.social

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Jennifer Chien, PhD @chiennifer.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

Planning your #NeurIPS2024 itinerary? Stop by the #QueerinAI poster session from 6:30-8pm PST tomorrow (Tuesday) to hear about some of my ongoing work: "Diversifying Data Annotation: Measuring Differences in Community-Driven Content Moderation"

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