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A.I. and Stochastic Parrots | FACTUALLY with Emily Bender and Timnit Gebru

Adam Conover

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Emily Bender and Timnit Gebru join Adam Conover to discuss the limitations, hype, and societal dangers of large language models.

SUBSCRIBE TO FACTUALLY: link.chtbl.com/nD2_iAuV SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: patreon.com/adamconover So-called “artificial intelligence” is one of the most divisive topics of the year, with even those who understand it in total disagreement about its potential impacts. This week, A.I. reseachers and authors of the famous paper “On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots,” Emily Bender and Timnit Gebru, join Adam to discuss what everyone gets wrong about A.I.

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