Die Basler Keyword-Apokalypse: ChatGPTs fehlgeleitete Suche nach historischer Ordnung

Analysing sources after the ChatGPT shock. How large language models process medieval and born-digital sources., Sozialarchiv Zürich

Contributed Lightning Talk
Contributed Lightning Talk at Analysing sources after the ChatGPT shock. How large language models process medieval and born-digital sources., Sozialarchiv Zürich
Author

Moritz Mähr

Published

12 March 2025

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“The Basel Keyword Apocalypse: ChatGPT’s Misguided Quest for Historical Order” How an AI’s valiant effort to organize Stadt.Geschichte.Basel turned into a comedy of errors, illustrating the perils of artificial intelligence in historical indexing.

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Citation

BibTeX citation:
@inproceedings{mähr2025,
  author = {Mähr, Moritz},
  title = {Die {Basler} {Keyword-Apokalypse:} {ChatGPTs} Fehlgeleitete
    {Suche} Nach Historischer {Ordnung}},
  booktitle = {Analysing sources after the ChatGPT shock. How large
    language models process medieval and born-digital sources.},
  date = {2025-03-12},
  url = {https://moritzmaehr.ch/talks/mahr2025r.html},
  doi = {10.5281/zenodo.15010340},
  langid = {en}
}
For attribution, please cite this work as:
Mähr, Moritz. 2025. “Die Basler Keyword-Apokalypse: ChatGPTs Fehlgeleitete Suche Nach Historischer Ordnung.” In Analysing Sources After the ChatGPT Shock. How Large Language Models Process Medieval and Born-Digital Sources. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15010340.