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This Week in Tech (Audio)

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Navigating the AI Hype: Reality vs. Expectations

This chapter critically examines the ongoing hype around artificial intelligence, questioning the motivations behind claims made by its leaders and the sustainability of their advancements. It highlights the limitations of AI technologies, particularly large language models, in tackling complex tasks, while also acknowledging their potential to enhance productivity in programming. The conversation draws parallels to past technological boom cycles, warning of an impending crash in unrealistic expectations surrounding AI capabilities.

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