

AI Hype vs AI Reality w/ Jordan Harrod
Sep 5, 2023
AI researcher and YouTuber Jordan Harrod joins Tom to discuss the hype vs reality of artificial intelligence. They explore the influence and perception of AI, neural networks and image processing, the progress and challenges of AI development, AI risk, ethics, and fairness, and the fascination and impact of AI on various aspects of life.
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Defining AI
- AI aims to replicate human intelligence, encompassing various systems.
- Machine learning is a subset of AI, and not all AI requires complex models.
AI Misinformation
- A recent story described an "AI-controlled" drone attacking its operator.
- This "AI" turned out to be humans role-playing a hypothetical scenario.
How LLMs Work
- Large language models (LLMs) are essentially complex mathematical formulas.
- These formulas match input data (like a prompt) to outputs based on training data.