Bingecast: Bursting 2018's Top Ten Hyped Stories

Episode 45 August 29, 2019 00:25:34
Bingecast: Bursting 2018's Top Ten Hyped Stories
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Bingecast: Bursting 2018's Top Ten Hyped Stories

Aug 29 2019 | 00:25:34

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Show Notes

In a blast from the not too distant past, we revisit Robert J. Marks’ review of 2018’s top ten exaggerations, hyperbole, and failures in artificial intelligence. Marks bursts a lot of bubbles. They serve as object lessons to see through the smoke and mirrors that continue to obscure the actual reach of artificial intelligence in 2019. Show Notes 00:30 | Sensationalism in search of clicks 01:30 | #10 Headlines Claim AI Is Becoming Human Like 03:45 | #9 Seductive Semantics Sells AI. Will AI ever be Self-Aware? 05:00 | #8 The “Bigger Truck” Solution to AI Effectiveness 07:20 | #7 More Confusing Creativity is Read More ›

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