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AI Agents: Substance or Snake Oil with Arvind Narayanan - #704
The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)
Navigating AI Complexity and Performance
This chapter discusses the multifaceted challenges faced by AI agents, focusing on their applicability and reliability in real-world situations. It emphasizes the need for rigorous evaluations to address the hype surrounding AI technology and explores the importance of benchmarking, constraints, and the agency of AI systems. Through various examples and discussions, the chapter advocates for a nuanced approach to assessing AI performance beyond traditional metrics.
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