Podcast episode for AI #142: Common Ground.
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:01:34 - Table of Contents
00:04:25 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility
00:07:32 - Language Models Don’t Offer Mundane Utility
00:08:53 - Huh, Upgrades
00:09:26 - On Your Marks
00:09:55 - Copyright Confrontation
00:11:25 - Deepfaketown and Botpocalypse Soon
00:13:40 - Fun With Media Generation
00:16:25 - So You’ve Decided To Become Evil
00:21:31 - They Took Our Jobs
00:22:29 - A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer
00:24:43 - Get Involved
00:24:51 - Introducing
00:25:47 - In Other AI News
00:27:35 - Show Me the Money
00:30:55 - Common Ground
00:33:55 - Quiet Speculations
00:43:41 - ‘AI Progress Is Slowing Down’ Is Not Slowing Down
00:46:09 - Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble
00:48:01 - The Quest for Government Money
00:53:54 - Chip City
00:58:30 - The Week in Audio
00:59:38 - Rhetorical Innovation
01:06:53 - Galaxy Brain Resistance
01:15:58 - Misaligned!
01:17:03 - Aligning a Smarter Than Human Intelligence is Difficult
01:22:06 - Messages From Janusworld
01:25:58 - You’ll Know
01:28:13 - People Are Worried About AI Killing Everyone
01:33:55 - The Lighter Side
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