People Are Not Just Their Countries. Disentangling Social Determinants of LLM Value Alignment Across Europe
As Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly used as a primary source of information and advice, understanding their alignment to humans in terms of values becomes a pressing concern. A growing literature has leveraged large scale surveys to investigate to what extent LLMs' and humans' stated values and opinions align. With limited exceptions, studied populations have been defined country borders or cultural bounds. Yet, this focus neglects the role that socio-demographic divides may play for value alignment disparities. Relying on the European Social Survey, we address this knowledge gap by considering value alignment displayed with respect to 10 prominent commercial LLMs in terms of...
| Authors | Maria-Louisa Wightman, Guillaume Bied, Tijl De Bie |
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| Primary category | cs.AI |
| Published | 7 August 2026 |
| Last updated at source | 7 August 2026 |
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