Episode 485 - AI Talk with Kevin Roose

New York Times technology columnist and host of the Hard Fork podcast Kevin Roose (@kevinroose) joins Andy, Jesse and Matt to talk about his infamous, amorous encounter with Bing Chat/Sydney, Sydney's response to his story, getting backhanded compliments from John Oliver, how ChatGPT was dismissed by its own creators, generative AI and the future of deepfakes, AI's capability overhang, explaining LLMs' weirdness with the Waluigi effect, artists' lawsuits over training AI on their creations, whether we care how art is made, which jobs could soon be on the chopping block and Futureproof, Kevin's handbook for the weird times ahead.

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Episode 485 - AI Talk with Kevin Roose

Mar 8, 2023

New York Times technology columnist and host of
the Hard Fork podcast Kevin
Roose (@kevinroose) joins Andy, Jesse and Matt to talk
about his infamous, amorous encounter with
Bing Chat/Sydney, Sydney's response to his story,
getting backhanded compliments from John Oliver, how
ChatGPT was dismissed by its own creators, generative AI and the future of
deepfakes, AI's capability overhang, explaining LLMs' weirdness with the
Waluigi effect, artists' lawsuits over training AI
on their creations, whether we care how art is made, which jobs
could soon be on the chopping block and Futureproof, Kevin's handbook for
the weird times ahead.

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