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Data and Consent
Ecological validity and consented ground truth: where the conversational corpus comes from and why the profile has to belong to the person.
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From Digital Footprints to Living Dialogue
A spoken walkthrough of the shift from inferring people through static digital footprints to learning them through live conversation.
- ARTICLE
From Digital Footprints to Living Dialogue: The Ecological Validity Problem in Computational Personality Inference
Computational personality inference was built on scraped social media data — not the private, longitudinal dialogue deployed AI systems actually see. This article argues that gap is a first-order ecological validity problem and sets out the research agenda it demands.
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Consented Ground Truth: A Data Architecture Where the Profile Belongs to the Person
The line between a person choosing to be assessed and an institution inferring a profile — and the architecture that enforces it.