@stanfordnlp: There are still opportunities for using detailed linguistics in the age of LLMs!
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Stanford NLP announces that a linguistics-informed NLP paper titled 'The Imperfective Paradox in LLMs' has won a Best Paper Award at ACL 2026, encouraging more detailed linguistic evaluation of large language models.
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There are still opportunities for using detailed linguistics in the age of LLMs!
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Thrilled to share that our linguistic paper โThe Imperfective Paradox in LLMsโ received a Best Paper Award at #ACL2026 ! ๐
Hoping this encourages more linguistics-informed evaluation in NLP.
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