08 July 2026
Large language models could advance experiments in the social sciences, but fundamental questions remain about how they should be used to support research.
By
James N. Druckman0
James N. Druckman
Large language models could advance experiments in the social sciences, but fundamental questions remain about how they should be used to support research.
08 July 2026
Large language models could advance experiments in the social sciences, but fundamental questions remain about how they should be used to support research.
By
James N. Druckman0
James N. Druckman

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