79: A.I. Hype Hosedown (with Emily Bender and Jack Hessel)
Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
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The Importance of Form in Ideology
When we take pieces of ideology and sort of repeat them or rework them, the key thing there is that it's about the meaning as well as the form. And so let's talk about stochastic parrots. The word parrot and stochasticParrots really draws on the English verb to parrot which is about repeating without understanding.
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