Me Myself and AI
Podcast |
The Vocal Fries
Publisher |
The Vocal Fries
Media Type |
audio
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Education, 
Science, 
Social Sciences, 
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Aug 02, 2021
Episode Duration |
01:05:29

Carrie and Megan talk with Dr. Emily M. Bender, Professor of Linguistics at University of Washington, about her paper "On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots: Can Language Models Be Too Big? 🦜", Google firing Drs. Timnit Gebru and Margaret Mitchell, two of the co-authors, and the dangers of large language models and NLP.

We also briefly discuss Lord Digby Jones and his classism and Alex Scott's amazing comeback.

Deborah Raji's MIT Technology Review paper.

Transcript

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