Outsider Theory

The Automation of Midwittery with Brian Chau

Feb 3, 2023

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Machine Learning Is a Technology That's Naturally Amorphous and Changing

03:04

Is There a Convergence Between AI and the Culture?

04:33

Are You Going to Win This Tournament?

05:50

Introduction

5min

Effective Altruism, You Know?

5min

The Politics of Censorship, Right?

5min

Machine Learning Is a Technology That's Naturally Amorphous and Changing

3min

The Nature of AI Technology, Right?

2min

Is It Socially Acceptable?

3min

GPT - I'm Not a Human Being and Therefore I Don't Have Opinions, Right?

6min

Should You Embed Moral Values Into Your Children?

4min

What's Uncanny About Writing?

3min

10.

Is Chad GPT a Sophistry?

5min

11.

Are You Going to Win This Tournament?

6min

12.

The Rule of Midwits

2min

13.

Is There a Convergence Between AI and the Culture?

5min

14.

What Kind of Experimentation Would You Like to See With This?

4min

15.

Is This a Golden Age for the Humanities?

3min

16.

What's Up With the Humanities?

2min

Brian Chau returns to Outsider Theory to discuss ChatGPT's woke catechism.

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