Gourmet Grey Goo [45]

Chris has notes on this whole Artificial Intelligence thing, Ned takes a victory lap on RISC-V, and Advertising Company Google bombs with Bard.

Show Notes

Gourmet Grey Goo

Episode: 45 Published: 2/14/2023

AI: or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the inevitable death of civilization at the hands of our robot overlords

• Talking to AI Might Be the Most Important Skill of This Century
• Mens Journal started using AI to create articles. They contained ���serious errors and plagiarism,��� forcing an embarrassing retraction
• We literally still don���t understand human self-awareness, either philosophically or neurologically
• Watson also never made a profit

Lightning Round

• Ned Proves Prescient Again, RISC-V Port to Xen
  • If you���re a C developer, they���re looking for help.
• Microsoft Announces ChatGPTified Bing With Many Breathless Hyperboles
• Advertising Company Google Announces Bard, Stock Dips Immediately
• Microsoft To Replace Their Homegrown PDF Reader In Edge With Adobe
• Cloudflare Announces Mastodon Server Offering Just In Time For No One To Care
• AMD Expects To Continue ���Undershipping��� To Keep Prices High On CPUs and GPUs

Intro and outro music by James Bellavance copyright 2022

What is Chaos Lever Podcast?

Chaos Lever examines emerging trends and new technology for the enterprise and beyond. Hosts Ned Bellavance and Chris Hayner examine the tech landscape through a skeptical lens based on over 40 combined years in the industry. Are we all doomed? Yes. Will the apocalypse be streamed on TikTok? Probably. Does Joni still love Chachi? Decidedly not.