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AI’s Epistemic Harm: Reinforcement Learning, Collective Bias, and the New AI Culture War

Overview of attention for article published in Philosophy & Technology, July 2025
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#26 of 634)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (97th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (96th percentile)

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news
8 news outlets
blogs
3 blogs
bluesky
1 Bluesky user

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mendeley
50 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
AI’s Epistemic Harm: Reinforcement Learning, Collective Bias, and the New AI Culture War
Published in
Philosophy & Technology, July 2025
DOI 10.1007/s13347-025-00928-y
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 50 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 4 8%
Professor 3 6%
Unspecified 2 4%
Other 2 4%
Lecturer 2 4%
Other 8 16%
Unknown 29 58%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 5 10%
Computer Science 5 10%
Social Sciences 3 6%
Unspecified 2 4%
Philosophy 1 2%
Other 3 6%
Unknown 31 62%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 75. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 06 November 2025.
All research outputs
#665,816
of 29,692,878 outputs
Outputs from Philosophy & Technology
#26
of 634 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#7,613
of 332,076 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Philosophy & Technology
#1
of 28 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 29,692,878 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 97th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 634 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 16.9. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 95% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 332,076 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 97% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 28 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 96% of its contemporaries.