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corpus linguistics

AI in Court

Corpus Linguistics v. LLM AIs

The selling points of LLM AIs are insufficient; corpus tools hold the advantage.

Thomas Lee and Jesse Egbert |The Volokh Conspiracy | 10.17.2024 7:32 AM

AI in Court

LLM AIs as Tools for Empirical Textualism?: Manipulation, Inconsistency, and Related Problems

LLM AIs are too susceptible to manipulation—and too prone to inconsistency—to be viewed as reliable means of producing empirical evidence of ordinary meaning.

Thomas Lee and Jesse Egbert |The Volokh Conspiracy | 10.16.2024 7:32 AM

AI in Court

Corpus Linguistics, LLM AIs, and the Future of Ordinary Meaning

Our draft article shows that corpus linguistics delivers where LLM AI tools fall short—in producing nuanced linguistic data instead of bare, artificial conclusions.

Thomas Lee and Jesse Egbert |The Volokh Conspiracy | 10.15.2024 7:32 AM

AI in Court

Corpus Linguistics, LLM AIs, and the Assessment of Ordinary Meaning

As we show in a draft article, corpus linguistic tools have been shown to do what LLM AIs cannot—produce transparent, replicable evidence of how a word or phrase is ordinarily used by the public.

Thomas Lee and Jesse Egbert |The Volokh Conspiracy | 10.14.2024 8:01 AM

Artificial Intelligence

Thomas R. Lee & Jesse Egbert Guest-Blogging About AI and Corpus Linguistics

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 10.13.2024 4:16 PM

corpus linguistics

Corpus Linguistics in the Supreme Court

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 3.24.2022 12:28 PM

corpus linguistics

Corpus Linguistics and the Second Amendment

Support for the right to bear arms for all purposes

David Kopel |The Volokh Conspiracy | 10.31.2021 12:26 AM

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