Episode 29: How LLMs Are Breaking the News (feat. Karen Hao), March 25 2024
03 Apr 2024
1m
Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna ยท Technology
Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000
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.
Episodes
Episode 28: LLMs Are Not Human Subjects, March 4 2024
13 Mar 2024
1h 0m
Episode 27: Asimov's Laws vs. 'AI' Death-Making (w/ Annalee Newitz & Charlie Jane Anders), February 19 2024
29 Feb 2024
1h 4m
Episode 26: Universities Anxiously Buy in to the Hype (feat. Chris Gilliard), February 5 2024
15 Feb 2024
59m
Episode 25: An LLM Says LLMs Can Do Your Job, January 22 2024
01 Feb 2024
56m
Episode 24 - AI Won't Solve Structural Inequality (feat. Kerry McInerney & Eleanor Drage), January 8 2024
17 Jan 2024
1h 0m
Episode 23: AI Hell Freezes Over, December 22 2023
10 Jan 2024
1h 4m
Episode 22: Congressional 'AI' Hearings Say More About Lawmakers (feat. Justin Hendrix), December 22 2023
03 Jan 2024
57m
Episode 21: The True Meaning of 'Open Source' (feat. Sarah West and Andreas Liesenfeld), November 20 2023
30 Nov 2023
1h 4m
Episode 20: Let's Do the Time Warp! (to the "Founding" of "Artificial Intelligence"), November 6 2023
21 Nov 2023
1h 4m
Episode 19: The Murky Climate and Environmental Impact of Large Language Models, November 6 2023
08 Nov 2023
1h 1m
Episode 18: Rumors of Artificial General Intelligence Have Been Greatly Exaggerated, October 23 2023
31 Oct 2023
1h 0m
Episode 17: Back to School with AI Hype in Education (feat. Haley Lepp), September 22 2023
04 Oct 2023
1h 1m
Episode 16: Med-PaLM or Facepalm? A Second Opinion On LLMs In Healthcare (feat. Roxana Daneshjou), August 28, 2023
28 Sep 2023
1h 2m
Episode 15: The White House And Big Tech Dance The Self-Regulation Tango, August 11 2023
20 Sep 2023
1h 4m
Episode 14: Henry Kissinger, Machines of War, and the Age of Military AI Hype (feat. Lucy Suchman), July 21 2023
13 Sep 2023
1h 1m
Episode 13: Beware The Robo-Therapist (feat. Hannah Zeavin), June 8 2023
07 Sep 2023
1h 0m
Episode 12: It's All Hell, May 5 2023
29 Aug 2023
1h 1m
Episode 11: A GPT-4 Fanfiction Novella, April 7 2023
24 Aug 2023
1h 3m
Episode 10: Don't Be A Lawyer, ChatGPT. March 3, 2023
16 Aug 2023
1h 6m
Follow this podcast in Podwise
Sign in to get AI summaries, transcripts and mind maps for any episode, including new ones.