Electoral College of My Emotions: AI is a Stupid Parrot with a God Complex [52]

Ned wonders why AI is pining for the fjords, Chris mulls over the Microsoft's new Teams client, and we both take a moment to appreciate the humble barcode.

Show Notes

Electoral College of My Emotions: AI is a Stupid Parrot with a God Complex

Episode: 52 Published: 4/4/2023

AI is a Parrot with a God Complex

• A.I. is B.S. by Adam Conover
• Forrest Brazeal has a think about AI
• Ben Thompson on AI
• Heavy Strategy: ChatGPT is coming for your job
• On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots
• Moratorium on LLM and AI development

Lightning Round

• Microsoft announces a new Teams client with a LOT of AI
• WiFi Standards Aren���t Standard Enough
• The Humble Barcode celebrates it���s 50th birthday
• Will Magnon Enter Our Lexicon?
• Colorado considering striking down laws that prohibit community broadband
• UK May Block Broadcom Takeover of VMware

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.