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Today, Explained

The AI hype machine

May 22, 2024
25:20
Snipd AI
Diving into the AI hype, the podcast explores Google's AI summaries in search results and advancements in voice-enabled chatbots. It also delves into AI risks and security compliance, analyzes Michael Cohen's testimony, and navigates the reality of AI technology in medical diagnoses and data collection.
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Quick takeaways

  • AI products often fail to meet grand promises, plagued by glitches and rollbacks.
  • AI development faces challenges like high energy consumption and ethical dilemmas in data usage.

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The Reality of AI Hype

Tech companies often hype up new AI products, promising revolutionary changes, but reality shows a different picture. Recent AI tool launches have been marred by glitches, leading to rollbacks despite grand promises. The gap between expectations and reality in AI advancements has left many underwhelmed with the actual progress made, highlighting the challenges AI technologies still face.

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