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AI does not exist but it will ruin everything anyway

Angela Collier

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Physicist Angela Collier critiques the hype surrounding artificial intelligence, explaining the limitations of machine learning models and the dangers of biased datasets.

AI tools are helpful and cool as long as you know their limitations. AI doesn’t exist.There is no fidelity in AI. AI is build on biased data sets and will give biased results. AI should not be used to make decisions. Link to Galaxy Zoo (Be a citizen scientist!) : zooniverse.org/projects/zookeeper/galaxy-zoo/Link to PictureThis! Plant AI app: picturethisai.com/ Link to that Legal Eagle episode: youtube.com/watch?v=oqSYljRYDEM

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What people say. Recommended as an excellent, skeptical critique of AI hype and the real-world dangers of relying on biased models.

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On “Mushroom pickers urged: Avoid Amazon foraging books, appear to be written by AI”

AI would be used (unsafely) to classify mushrooms, this exact prediction at 17:09 in Angela Collier's excellent "AI does not exist but it will ruin everything anyway" video, which I recommend for anyone interested in the subject: link to this video
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On “Should I learn Python with GPT?”

…each other, according to some inferred rules. They are not driven by will or consciousness. You might be able to get ChatGPT to "tell" you (produce textual output) that it's intelligent and has feelings, but this is just as meaningless as if a book were titled "I am Intelligent and Have Feelings". Or as Angela Collier puts it, AI does not exist ( link to this video ). Such programs also often output things that are completely wrong and have no basis in reality, called "AI hallucinations", and as a beginner you are in no position to identify them . This is dangerous, because you can learn wrong things with no way to know that they're wrong. It could take a very long time for you to figure out the mista…
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On “Mercurial Dyson – a plan for the disassembly of planet Mercury”

Somehow I new before clicking that it was going to be Angela. Two years ago: AI does not exist but it will ruin everything anyway link to this video
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