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228: AI Snake Oil by Arvid Narayanan & Sayash Kapoor

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Myths and Realities of AI

This chapter delves into the myths surrounding artificial intelligence, exploring how various entities contribute to the hype and examining the effectiveness of the Gartner hype cycle. The speakers emphasize the need for critical thinking amid inflated expectations and the importance of ethical considerations in AI development. They also discuss the implications of generative AI in education and the challenges in accurately assessing its impact on jobs and innovation.

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