In light of all the extra AI doomerism in the news (likely due in part to the "AI Safety Summit" in the UK this week), I'd like to re-up a couple of resources. First, this response to the "AI Pause" letter: https://
dair-institute.org/blog/letter-st
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AI Safety Concerns and Response to AI Pause Letter
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Rumors of Artificial General Intelligence Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
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Full episode transcript can be found here: https://
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Rumors of AGI Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
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Alt for the video: Audiogram for Mystery AI Hype Theater Ep 18. Title: Rumors of Artificial General Intelligence Have Been Greatly Exaggerated. Subtitle: A tale of shifting goalposts. Icon for the podcast and then a soundwave superimposed with the subtitles for the recording.
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Debunking AGI Hype: Aguera y Arcas Artifacts Revisited
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Ep 18 now up in podcast form! A nostalgic return to taking apart another #AIHype artifact from Agüera y Arcas w/ @alexhanna 🙂
— @emilymbender.bsky.social (@emilymbender) 31 octobre 2023
Thx to @ctaylsaurus for production.https://t.co/AJnA4fIPS8 pic.twitter.com/eVATypLoqjEp 18 now up in podcast form! A nostalgic return to taking apart another #AIHype artifact from Agüera y Arcas w/ @alexhanna 🙂 Thx to @ctaylsaurus for production. https://
buzzsprout.com/2126417/138675
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Dartmouth 1956: Examining AI Hype at the Field’s Origins
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For our 20th (!!) ep of Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000, @alexhanna and I will travel back in time and examine #AIhype in the grant proposal that funded the 1956 summer project at Dartmouth that started it all… Join us live, Mon Nov 6 at 10:30am Pacific!
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Rethinking ‘Stochastic Parrots’: Terminology and AI Ethics Debate
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Yeah — I really dislike the framing of stochastic parrots as an insult against LLMs (as if they were something that could be insulted!) and extra dislike people using the phrase to refer to other people.
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NEH AI funding should match NSF CISE robustness levels
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This is great. Now I want to see it as robustly funded as anything in NSF/CISE. https://
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MAIHT3k Episode Explores AI Ethics and Clean Energy Myths
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Today's #MAIHT3k episode with @strubell and @SashaMTL (and @alexhanna of course!) was so much fun (and super enlightening). I'm still chuckling about the mythical clean energy stats from the mythical land of Lowa…
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Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000: Environmental Focus Episode Live
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Join us TODAY for an environmentally-focused episode of Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 with @SashaMTL and @strubell (and me and @alexhanna
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Pop culture milestone achieved with AI leaders Mitchell Gebru McMillan
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Well, this is some kind of pop culture achievement unlocked. W/
@mmitchell_ai @timnitGebru @mcmillan_majora