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THE 2020 AI DIRTY DOZEN HYPED

STORIES: COUNTDOWN BY BRADLEY
CENTER BRAIN TRUST MEMBERS

BY ROBERT J. MARKS ON OCTOBER 7, 2021

00:38 01:10:37

Is AI fundamentally flawed? Can Elon Musk merge man with machines?

Will there ever be self-driving cars? Join us as we revisit the top 12 most
over-hyped stories in artificial intelligence from 2020 with Robert J.
Marks, Jonathan Bartlett, and Eric Holloway.

Show Notes
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00:01:10 | Introducing Jonathan Bartlett

00:01:37 | Introducing Dr. Eric Holloway
00:02:00 | #12: “The way we train AI is fundamentally flawed” (MIT
Technology Review)

00:09:05 | #11: “Transparency and reproducibility in artificial

intelligence” (Nature)
00:12:41 | #10: “Will Artificial Intelligence Ever Live Up to Its Hype?”
(Scientific American)
00:16:39 | #9: “What to make of Erica, the AI Superstar Robot?”
(Mind Matters News) and “A.I. Robot Cast in Lead Role of $70M Sci-Fi
Film” (The Hollywood Reporter)
00:22:10 | #8: “Is AI really better than physicians at diagnosis?” (Mind
Matters News)

00:25:50 | #07: “Learning to Simulate Dynamic Environments with

GameGAN” (GameGAN)
00:29:52 | #6: “GPT-3 Is “Mindblowing” If You Don’t Question It Too
Closely” (Mind Matters News), “Built to Save Us from Evil AI, OpenAI
Now Dupes Us” (Mind Matters News), “There’s a subreddit populated
entirely by AI personifications of other subreddits” (The Verge), and

“Bot posing as human fooled people on Reddit for an entire week”

(The Independent)
00:36:47 | #5: “Lack of Sleep Could Be a Problem for AIs” (Scientific
American)

00:39:04 | #4: “Elon Musk says Tesla’s full self-driving Autopilot is

coming soon and it’s ‘clearly going to work’” (USA Today)
00:50:47 | #3: “Can AI Really Know When It Shouldn’t Be Trusted?”
(Mind Matters News)
00:53:56 | #2: “Sam Altman’s leap of faith” (TechCrunch)
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01:00:02 | #1: “Elon Musk wants to connect your BRAIN to a

computer this year as ‘awesome’ Neuralink mind-chip prepares to
launch” (The Sun)

Additional Resources
Jonathan Bartlett at Discovery.org
Eric Holloway at Discovery.org
#12: “The way we train AI is fundamentally flawed” (MIT Technology
Review)

#11: “Transparency and reproducibility in artificial intelligence”

(Nature)
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Gaming AI: Why AI Can’t Think but Can Transform Jobs by George
Gilder at Amazon
#10: “Will Artificial Intelligence Ever Live Up to Its Hype?” (Scientific
American)

The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can’t Think the Way
We Do by Erik Larson at Harvard University Press

#9: “What to make of Erica, the AI Superstar Robot?” (Mind Matters

News) and “A.I. Robot Cast in Lead Role of $70M Sci-Fi Film” (The
Hollywood Reporter)

#8: “Is AI really better than physicians at diagnosis?” (Mind Matters

News)

#7: “Learning to Simulate Dynamic Environments with GameGAN”

(GameGAN)
#6: “GPT-3 Is “Mindblowing” If You Don’t Question It Too Closely”
(Mind Matters News), “Built to Save Us from Evil AI, OpenAI Now
Dupes Us” (Mind Matters News), “There’s a subreddit populated
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entirely by AI personifications of other subreddits” (The Verge), and
“Bot posing as human fooled people on Reddit for an entire week”
(The Independent)
#5: “Lack of Sleep Could Be a Problem for AIs” (Scientific American)
“Elon Musk wants to connect your BRAIN to a computer this year as
‘awesome’ Neuralink mind-chip prepares to launch” (The Sun)

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