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Back to SearchEpisode 7: There Are Now 15 Competing Evaluation Metrics (ft. Dr. Jeremy Kahn). December 12, 2022
Episode 7
Emily and Alex are joined by Dr. Jeremy G. Kahn to discuss the distressingly large number of evaluation metrics for artificial intelligence, and some new AI hell.
Jeremy G. Kahn has a PhD in computati…
Published on 2 years, 3 months ago
Episode 6: Stochastic Parrot Galactica, November 23, 2022
Episode 6
Emily and Alex discuss MetaAI's bullshit science paper generator, Galactica, along with its defenders. Plus, where could AI actually help scientific research? And more Fresh AI Hell.
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Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Episode 5: Sam Bankman-Fried's Future Fund, November 9 2022
Episode 5
Emily and Alex discuss Sam Bankman-Fried's Future Fund, its essay contest, and the problems with using AI for prediction and resource allocation--mere days before the collapse of FTX. Also, we introd…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Episode 4: Is AI Art Actually 'Art'? October 26, 2022
Episode 4
AI is increasingly being used to make visual art. But when is an algorithmically-generated image art...and when is it just an aesthetically pleasing arrangement of pixels? Technology researchers Emil…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Episode 3: "Can Machines Learn To Behave?" Part 3, September 23, 2022
Episode 3
Technology researchers Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna kick off the Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 series by reading through, "Can machines learn how to behave?" by Blaise Aguera y Arcas, a Google VP wh…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Episode 2: "Can Machines Learn To Behave?" Part 2, September 6, 2022
Episode 2
Technology researchers Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna kick off the Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 series by reading through, "Can machines learn how to behave?" by Blaise Aguera y Arcas, a Google VP wh…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Episode 1: "Can Machines Learn To Behave?" Part 1, August 31, 2022
Episode 1
Technology researchers Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna kick off the Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 series by reading through, "Can machines learn how to behave?" by Blaise Aguera y Arcas, a Google VP wh…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago