DK_en 3x07 - LLMs are the Air Guitar of intellectual work
Jul 11, 202513mEp. 7S3
LLMs don't even qualify as autotune. Autotune, at least, still has some connection to work (not necessarily talent).
Hosted by Walter Vannini · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 19 episodes
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Investigating the untold biases behind Big Data, policy-by-algorithm and Artificial Intelligence. Because The Algorithmic is Political
Walter Vannini hosts DataKnightmare (English Version), a technology show with 19 episodes published.
LLMs don't even qualify as autotune. Autotune, at least, still has some connection to work (not necessarily talent).
You give them fair use, and they stick it up their ass.
Do not heed Sam Altman and his ilk, it's not tech innovation. It's storytelling.
The "Microsoft vs. International Criminal Court" scandal means that all US-owned companies in the EU are foreign agents. Something MUST be done if EU sovereignity as to make any sense.
AI is making huge progress: idolatry is now officially a thing again.
Among the many prophecies around AI, there is the creation of "intelligent agents" that will just go around doing intelligent stuff for us. It's an old dream, and nowhere nearer today than 30 years ago.
When Sam Altman recently tried to explain why AI works, he managed to show he's talking by hearsay, of stuff he hardly grasps.
As an end-of season treat, a bunch of questions that we'll meet again, as good as new, after the break. Good summer from Dataknightmare!
TL; DR: there is no "AI", only bullshit generators, and therein lies the rub. what the Italian Garante really decided (no, it did NOT block chatGPT, that was openAI's strong-arming choice), refutation of the most common
Generative AI may be all the rage right now, but it's just a marketing name. A more appropriate name? Bullshit generators.
"Dear EU, please change the GDPR because it does not suit our business models. XOXO, the US"
Lonmgtermism is a Nazi cult disguised as fashionable scientism for the megarich. Merry Christmas!
DataKnightmare is back. And, following on the german DSK investigation report, has his own opinion on the age-old question: are there alternatives to Office365?
First it was Project Maven, then Google Duplex, and now the Selfish Ledger. Google has become the Church of the Algojerks, and it is now clear that Silicon Valley is pursuing a fundamentally Leninist project.
Do you, like me, have the impression that things are somehow accelerating? As if we were on a car careening downhill with no brakes --and no driver either? Seems to me, the brazenness with which Silicon Valley is churnin
The DataKnightmare has issues with the ongoing deification of disruption stars. Will our future really have the intellectually unencumbered face of a Mark Zuckerberg? Are Uber, AirBnB, Google really all that innovation i
You thought the DeepMind/Royal Free NHS case was bad? Well, Italy has promised IBM the sum total of its 60 million citizens' health data for Watson health to train on. With no oversight, no guarantees, no financial retur
The Equifax breach, 143 million citizens' worth of credit rating data? Or Facebook having Nazis as a targetable demographics? Or the system an Italian party uses for its internal polls and elections, Rousseau, breachable
Can AI really guess if you are gay? So far, it's a bullshit claim. Nonetheless, some are making it. They claim to be warning us, but with their bad science and their questionable ethics, they lend credibility to the prac
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