Episode Details

This week:

The future of search and chatbots looks a lot like our ancient past. Why do we keep making the same tools over and over again?

What We Can Do:

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• ⚡️ It’s a pretty pretty pretty good moment to read Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence and The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values.
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News Roundup

Health & Medicine

• It’s probably helpful to understand that half of all American hospitals are projected to be in the red this year
• American teenage girls are suffering in a very real way. There are a million things we can do, here are a few ways to start to help
• E-bikes incentives are SO POPULAR
• Sure, we need to get toxic gas out of our homes, but also —

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