Whose startup does the AI back? An algorithm audit of reputation and demographic signals in LLM-assisted crowdfunding
arXiv:2611.03993v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language model (LLM) assistants increasingly advise backers on which crowdfunding campaigns to support. LLMs have known race and gender problems, and it is unsettled whether they reproduce, erase, or reverse the discrimination documented in entre
Focus to learn more arXiv-issued DOI via DataCite (pending registration) Journal reference: Journal of Business Venturing Insights 26 (2026) e00682 Related DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbvi.2026.e00682 Focus to learn more DOI(s) linking to related resources Submission history From: Mirza Samad Ahmed Baig [ view email ] [v1] Mon, 2 Nov 2026 21:31:37 UTC (1,734 KB) Full-text links: Access Paper: View a PDF of the paper titled Whose startup does the AI back? An algorithm audit of reputation and demographic signals in LLM-assisted crowdfunding, by Mirza Samad Ahmed Baig and 1 other authors View PDF HTML (experimental) TeX Source view license Additional Features Audio Summary Current browse context: cs.CL < prev | next > new | recent | 2026-11 Change to browse by: cs cs.AI cs.CY cs.ET References & Citations SciX Google Scholar Semantic Scholar export BibTeX citation Loading... BibTeX formatted citation × loading...
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