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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 Power of AI to Turn Sensationalist News Into Regular Boring News

B boring report is an app that uses the power of AI to turn sensationalist news into regular boring news. It processes exciting news articles and transforms them into the content that you see. This helps readers focus on the essential details and minimizes the impact of sensationalism. You can also just pull up a little tab there and see what the original article looks like. And again, what I like about it is you can read the boring version and then you Can read the real version and you can give feedback on whether you thought it was good or not.

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