Episode 23: AI Hell Freezes Over, December 22 2023

AI Hell has frozen over for a single hour. Alex and Emily visit all seven circles in a tour of the worst in bite-sized BS.References:Pentagon moving toward letting AI weapons autonomously kill humansNYC Mayor uses AI to make robocalls in languages he doesn’t speakUniversity of Michigan investing in OpenAITesla: claims of “full self-driving” are free speechLLMs may not "understand" output'Maths-ticated' dataLLMs can’t analyze an SEC filingHow GPT-4 can be used to create fake datasetsPaper thanking GPT-4 concludes LLMs are good for scienceWill AI Improve Healthcare? Consumers Think SoUS struggling to regulate AI in healthcareAndrew Ng's low p(doom)Presenting the “Off-Grid AGI Safety Facility”Chess is in the training dataDropBox files now shared with OpenAIUnderline.io and ‘commercial exploitation’Axel Springer, OpenAI strike "real-time news" dealAdobe Stock selling AI-generated images of Israel-Hamas conflictSports Illustrated Published Articles by AI WritersCruise confirms robotaxis rely on human assistance every 4-5 milesUnderage workers training AI, exposed to traumatic contentPrisoners training AI in FinlandChatGPT gives better output in response to emotional language- An explanation for bad AI journalismUK judges now permitted to use ChatGPT in legal rulings.Michael Cohen's attorney apparently used generative AI in court petitionBrazilian city enacts ordinance secretly written by ChatGPTThe lawyers getting fired for using ChatGPTUsing sequences of life-events to predict human livesYour palette-cleanser: Is my toddler a stochastic parrot?You can check out future livestreams at https://twitch.tv/DAIR_Institute. Follow us!Emily Twitter: https://twitter.com/EmilyMBender Mastodon: https://dair-community.social/@EmilyMBender Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/emilymbender.bsky.social Alex Twitter: https://twitter.com/@alexhanna Mastodon: https://dair-community.social/@alex Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/alexhanna.bsky.social Music by Toby Menon.Artwork by Naomi Pleasure-Park. Production by Christie Taylor.