world of weird things podcast: did we find the limits of ai?
You spent months fine tuning your neural network, constantly tweaking its architecture, training it until it achieves 99.5% accuracy, but when you deployed it in the real world with less than stellar results. Why? It’s probably because you managed to hit the limits to what our current machine learning formulas and approaches can achieve when training computers to make sense of our messy and inconsistent world. On this week’s episode we dive into some of those limits and what they mean to the humans AI is meant to help or replace.
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Articles covered or touched on in this episode…
– How Automation Is Stealing Jobs And Accidentally Empowering Populists
– The Trump Administration Is In Denial About Jobs And Artificial Intelligence
– The Automated Workhouse: How Machines Quietly Conquered The World
– To Save The World’s Minds, We Need To Kill The Nine To Five Job
– How The Gig Economy Ate The Post-Industrial World And How To Escape Its Clutches
– Robot Overlords, Mushrooms & The Moon
– The Robot Job Apocalypse
Related articles and further reading…
– The Dirty Work Of Training An Artificial Intelligence
– The Simmering Battle To Define A.I. And How Smart It Can Be
– The Dirty Work Of Training An Artificial Intelligence
– The Automation Paradox In Developing Nations
– The Oncology Revolution That Wasn’t
Intro/outro by Absolute Valentine, courtesy of Lazerdiscs Records
