Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000
Technology Podcasts
Artificial Intelligence has too much hype. In this podcast, linguist Emily M. Bender and sociologist Alex Hanna break down the AI hype, separate fact from fiction, and science from bloviation. They're joined by special guests and talk about everything, from machine consciousness to science fiction, to political economy to art made by machines.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Technology Podcasts
Description:
Artificial Intelligence has too much hype. In this podcast, linguist Emily M. Bender and sociologist Alex Hanna break down the AI hype, separate fact from fiction, and science from bloviation. They're joined by special guests and talk about everything, from machine consciousness to science fiction, to political economy to art made by machines.
Language:
English
Episode 31: Science Is a Human Endeavor (feat. Molly Crockett and Lisa Messeri), April 15 2024
Duration:01:02:57
Episode 30: Marc's Miserable Manifesto, April 1 2024
Duration:01:00:45
Episode 29: How LLMs Are Breaking the News (feat. Karen Hao), March 25 2024
Duration:00:01:00
Episode 28: LLMs Are Not Human Subjects, March 4 2024
Duration:01:00:57
Episode 27: Asimov's Laws vs. 'AI' Death-Making (w/ Annalee Newitz & Charlie Jane Anders), February 19 2024
Duration:01:04:42
Episode 26: Universities Anxiously Buy in to the Hype (feat. Chris Gilliard), February 5 2024
Duration:00:59:52
Episode 25: An LLM Says LLMs Can Do Your Job, January 22 2024
Duration:00:56:29
Episode 24: AI Won't Solve Structural Inequality (feat. Kerry McInerney & Eleanor Drage), January 8 2024
Duration:01:00:08
Episode 23: AI Hell Freezes Over, December 22 2023
Duration:01:04:42
Episode 22: Congressional 'AI' Hearings Say More about Lawmakers (feat. Justin Hendrix), December 18 2023
Duration:00:57:52
Episode 21: The True Meaning of 'Open Source' (feat. Sarah West and Andreas Liesenfeld), November 20 2023
Duration:01:04:08
Episode 20: Let's Do the Time Warp! (to the "Founding" of "Artificial Intelligence"), November 6 2023
Duration:01:04:53
Episode 19: The Murky Climate and Environmental Impact of Large Language Models, November 6 2023
Duration:01:01:21
Episode 18: Rumors of Artificial General Intelligence Have Been Greatly Exaggerated, October 23 2023
Duration:01:00:02
Episode 17: Back to School with AI Hype in Education (feat. Haley Lepp), September 22 2023
Duration:01:01:54
Episode 16: Med-PaLM or Facepalm? A Second Opinion On LLMs In Healthcare (feat. Roxana Daneshjou), August 28, 2023
Duration:01:02:02
Episode 15: The White House And Big Tech Dance The Self-Regulation Tango, August 11 2023
Duration:01:04:05
Episode 14: Henry Kissinger, Machines of War, and the Age of Military AI Hype (feat. Lucy Suchman), July 21 2023
Duration:01:01:15
Episode 13: Beware The Robo-Therapist (feat. Hannah Zeavin), June 8 2023
Duration:01:00:53
Episode 12: It's All Hell, May 5 2023
Duration:01:01:12