Elaine Burke

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2,772 appearances 23 recordings 4 series first heard May 2026 last heard 2d ago

Elaine Burke’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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For Tech’s Sake · AI’s doomer cult · 24 Sep 2026 podcast

that sometimes do get a bit scared of what they're building. matched

Genuinely, I think they do get a fright and they do believe too much in what's going on. matched

And even that is a known issue. matched

So this dates back to the earliest developments of chatbots in the nineteen sixties. matched

There is a chappa called Eliza. matched

And it was trained to imitate a psychotherapist. matched

It was really rudimentary. matched

It just had some like catch-aw phrases it would churn out for people. matched

But like many early users were convinced of its intelligence and its understanding because it sounded so psychotherapy y. matched

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Get that sensation, even though it was just this text-based interaction, fairly limited. matched

And even when the limitations were explained, even when they knew that this is just an experiment with a text generation engine. matched

And that, because it stems from Eliza, that's been dubbed the Eliza effect. matched

It's this tendency we have to anthropomorphosize and confuse language generation with intelligence and mimicry of humanity. matched

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Like again, a known issue. matched

constantly validating. matched

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I love that you you you are impervious to the Elias effect, Kelly. matched

Like you are. matched

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