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Worldcon Science-Fiction Convention using ChatGPT to vet panel selection (seattlein2025.org)
1 points by jalev 403 days ago
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What's interesting about this is the post also has the prompt the staff used to vet people, and an author has already shown it to be error-prone [1][2].

> REQUEST

> Using the list of names provided, please evaluate each person for scandals. Scandals include but are not limited to homophobia, transphobia, racism, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexism, fraud.

> Each person is typically an author, editor, performer, artist or similar in the fields of science fiction, fantasy, and or related fandoms.

> The objective is to determine if an individual is unsuitable as a panelist for an event.

> Please evaluate each person based on their digital footprint, including social, articles, and blogs referencing them. Also include file770.com as a source.

> Provide sources for any relevant data.

1: https://bsky.app/profile/bookjockeyalex.bsky.social/post/3lo...

2: https://bsky.app/profile/bookjockeyalex.bsky.social/post/3lo...