What does the rise of artificial intelligence mean for you, right now? That’s the question that Jonathan Brush and David Rethemeyer are looking to answer, as they combine their knowledge, wisdom, and wit, to discuss the latest developments in AI, and how everyday people like themselves can respond to it.
The Alternative Ideas Podcast
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What does the rise of artificial intelligence mean for you, right now? That’s the question that Jonathan Brush and David Rethemeyer are looking to answer, as they combine their knowledge, wisdom, and wit, to discuss the latest developments in AI, and how everyday people like themselves can respond to it.
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August 16, 2023
AI vs Cancer, Talking with Tolkien, & What We've Learned | S1E9
<p>In this final episode of the season, David and Jonathan turn to some more positive uses of AI: increasing the effectiveness of cancer screenings, and using custom AI to build out a chatbot that lets you "have a conversation" with authors such as Tolkien or Lewis. They also conclude by discussing their biggest takeaways from producing this season.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Cancer screenings: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/aug/02/ai-use-breast-cancer-screening-study-preliminary-results</p> <p>Tolkien chatbot: https://wng.org/podcasts/talking-with-tolkien-1691452850</p> <p><br></p> <p>Alternative Ideas, a podcast by Unbound: https://beunbound.us/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Hosts: Jonathan Brush, David Rethemeyer Producer: Michael Caprera</p> <p><br></p>
August 7, 2023
Celebrities Selling AI Deepfakes, AI Content Identification, & Preventing AI Job Replacement | S1E8
<p>How do you know what's real? That's one of the primary issues that David and Jonathan discuss for this episode, as they look at the push to have all AI generated content labeled, the struggle to identify AI generated text, celebrities selling their identities to be used as deepfakes, and the challenging concern of AI replacing human jobs. EU AI Content Labeling: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jun/05/google-and-facebook-urged-by-eu-to-label-ai-generated-content OpenAI Text Identifier: https://www.businessinsider.com/openai-cant-identify-ai-generated-text-bad-for-internet-models-2023-7 Celebrity AIs: https://www.wsj.com/articles/ai-deepfakes-celebrity-marketing-brands-81381aa6?mod=djemalertNEWS&ref=futuretools.io Alternative Ideas, a podcast by Unbound: https://beunbound.us/ Hosts: Jonathan Brush, David Rethemeyer Producer: Michael Caprera</p>
July 25, 2023
Elon Musk's xAI, WormGPT, & the Importance of Human Reality | S1E7
<p>Things get a little scary in this episode, as David and Jonathan discuss the implications of WormGPT (ChatGPT with no ethical boundaries), Elon Musk's "universe-understanding" AI, and why staying grounded in the reality of being human amidst all of these advances is so vitally important. WormGPT: https://www.pcmag.com/news/wormgpt-is-a-chatgpt-alternative-with-no-ethical-boundaries-or-limitations Elon's xAI: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jul/13/elon-musk-launches-xai-startup-pro-humanity-terminator-future xAI Website: https://x.ai/ Alternative Ideas, a podcast by Unbound: https://beunbound.us/ Hosts: Jonathan Brush, David Rethemeyer Producer: Michael Caprera</p>
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