Until recently I had only used the AI tools pay-as-you-go, but lately I have been experimenting with the $20 monthly subscription. So I ended up with extra credits to burn. I would periodically jus…

Investigative interviewing research has produced valuable insights into effective techniques for gathering information. However, this research often fails to fully bridge the gap between academia a...

I recompiled Large Language Models for Mortals six months after release. Here is what broke, what I got right, and what I got wrong.

How many papers and citations VerusCite has checked, average processing time, and the share of hallucinated and minor-error citations.

I recompiled Large Language Models for Mortals six months after release. Here is what broke, what I got right, and what I got wrong.

51 papers and 231 hallucinated citations catalogued in VerusCite's Hall of Hallucinations.

Large scale audits of fabricated references only match on titles. Hand-checking the 10 most recent papers in the hall of hallucinations, a third of the errors were a real title with the wrong authors ...

Large scale audits of fabricated references only match on titles. Hand-checking the 10 most recent papers in the hall of hallucinations, a third of the errors were a real title with the wrong authors ...

If you do not follow me on social media (X, LinkedIn), you likely have missed the different work I have been up to. So this is a remix of some of that, posted here for folks to follow along. Crime …

93 citations · 62 verified · 0 hallucinations

Google Scholar can turn hallucinated citations into indexed records, and it can keep older bibliographic errors in circulation. That is why VerusCite does not use it as a fallback.

12 papers and 45 hallucinated citations catalogued in VerusCite's Hall of Hallucinations.

42 citations · 33 verified · 1 hallucinations

I am gathering interest in whether an AI chat application, like ChatGPT or Claude, would be of interest. It would be specifically built in a way that is safer for uses in Criminal Justice. In particul...

Crime trends are declining across the US. This post goes over shared US crime trends, how to break crime trends down into seasonal and trend city components, and identifies monthly outliers using RTCI...