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Mapping how LLMs debate societal issues when shadowing human personality traits, sociodemographics and social media behavior

2026-04-30

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<p>Large Language Models (LLMs) can strongly shape social discourse, yet datasets investigating how LLM outputs vary across controlled social and contextual prompting remain sparse. Cognitive Digital Shadows (CDS) is a 190,000-record synthetic corpus supporting analyses of LLM-generated discourse. Each CDS record is generated by one of 19 LLMs, prompted to shadow either a human persona or an AI-assistant role. CDS...

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Literature Corpus work: 27bfa9b1-51fb-5a24-9982-28cbc6f0465c
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/kxbdw_v1

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