Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000

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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 ficti...

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Sam Altman's Fever Dream, 2025.01.13 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Jan 22, 2025
Episode 47: Hell is Other People's AI Hype, December 9 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Dec 30, 2024
Episode 46: AGI Funny Business (Model), with Brian Merchant, December 2 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Dec 18, 2024
Episode 45: Billionaires, Influencers, and Ed Tech (feat. Adrienne Williams), November 18 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Nov 26, 2024
Episode 44: OpenAI's Ridiculous 'Reasoning', October 28 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Nov 13, 2024
Episode 43: AI Companies Gamble with Everyone's Planet (feat. Paris Marx), October 21 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Oct 31, 2024
Episode 42: Stop Trying to Make 'AI Scientist' Happen, September 30 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Oct 10, 2024
Episode 41: Sweating into AI Fall, September 9 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Sep 26, 2024
Episode 39: Newsrooms Pivot to Bullshit (feat. Sam Cole), Aug 5 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Aug 29, 2024
Episode 38: Deflating Zoom's 'Digital Twin,' July 29 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Aug 14, 2024
Episode 37: Chatbots Aren't Nurses (feat. Michelle Mahon), July 22 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Aug 2, 2024
Episode 36: About That 'Dangerous Capabilities' Fanfiction (feat. Ali Alkhatib), June 24 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Jul 19, 2024
Episode 35: AI Overviews and Google's AdTech Empire (feat. Safiya Noble), June 10 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Jul 3, 2024
Episode 34: Senate Dot Roadmap Dot Final Dot No Really Dot Docx, June 3 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Jun 20, 2024
Episode 33: Much Ado About 'AI' 'Deception', May 20 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Jun 5, 2024
Episode 32: A Flood of AI Hell, April 29 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · May 23, 2024
Episode 31: Science Is a Human Endeavor (feat. Molly Crockett and Lisa Messeri), April 15 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · May 7, 2024
Episode 30: Marc's Miserable Manifesto, April 1 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Apr 19, 2024
Episode 29: How LLMs Are Breaking the News (feat. Karen Hao), March 25 2024 Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender · contributed by Lukas · Apr 3, 2024
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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.

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