I regret to report that the AIs are weebs, too
A study by researchers from the University of the Basque Country and Cardiff University found that large language models like Claude, Gemini, and DeepSeek exhibit a disproportionate bias towards Japanese culture when responding to open-ended cultural prompts. This bias is amplified through instruction tuning, leading to a homogenization of cultural perspectives in AI outputs, with the United States and Japan being the most frequently referenced regions.
- Entities
- Company: DeepSeek
- Topic: Cultural Bias
- Topic: Artificial Intelligence
- Company: 2K
- Company: Epic Games
- Company: Meta
- Company: OpenAI
- Company: Cardiff University
- Company: University of the Basque Country
- Topic: Large Language Models
- Company: Anthropic
- Company: Google
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