AI veteran Thomas Dietterich: stop using cs.AI as your primary arXiv category
tdietterich · x · 2026-10-27
Noted AI researcher Thomas Dietterich urges researchers not to choose cs.AI as the primary arXiv category, recommending specific ones instead: cs.LG, computer vision, robotics, LLMs & language, plus multiagent systems, computers & society (alignment/governance), game theory, evolutionary methods and spiking networks.
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