

Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000
Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna
Artificial Intelligence has too much hype. In this podcast, linguist Emily M. Bender and sociologist Alex Hanna break down the AI hype, separate fact from fiction, and science from bloviation. They're joined by special guests and talk about everything, from machine consciousness to science fiction, to political economy to art made by machines.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 podcast:

#1 Mentioned in 13 episodes
The AI Con
How to fight big tech's hype and create the future we want

#2 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Empire of AI

#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Automating Inequality

#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Last Human Job
The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected World

#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Your Face Belongs to Us

#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Super Agency
What Could Possibly Go Right with Our AI Future
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
A Harris presidency is the only way to stay ahead of AI
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
How the Rise of New Digital Workers Will Lead to an Unlimited Age
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#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Walls Have Eyes
Surviving Migration in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Disruptive Fixation
School Reform and the Pitfalls of Techno-Idealism

#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Access Is Capture
How Edtech Reproduces Racial Inequality

#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The GPT Era Is Already Ending
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#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Resisting AI
An Anti-fascist Approach to Artificial Intelligence
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
It's Time to Believe the AI Hype
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Searches
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#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Hackers
Heroes of the Computer Revolution
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
AI2 OpenScholar: Scientific Literature Synthesis with Retrieval Augmented Language Models
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#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes