RE:
Distributed AI Research Community
Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her) (@emilymbender@dair-community.social)
Join me and @alex for one last Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 live stream for 2025. TIME magazine is looking back at a year of "AI" so we will too: ...
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Join me and @Alex Hanna for one last Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 live stream for 2025. TIME magazine is looking back at a year of "AI" so we will too: Monday, Dec 15, noon PT,
Twitch
Twitch
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RE:
Distributed AI Research Community
Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her) (@emilymbender@dair-community.social)
One problem with all the “AGI” discourse is that “AGI” isn’t actually defined. Someone tried recently … and predictably it didn’t go ...
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RE:
Distributed AI Research Community
Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her) (@emilymbender@dair-community.social)
One problem with all the “AGI” discourse is that “AGI” isn’t actually defined. Someone tried recently … and predictably it didn’t go ...
 Join us tomorrow! View quoted note →
One problem with all the “AGI” discourse is that “AGI” isn’t actually defined. Someone tried recently … and predictably it didn’t go well. Join us for the next Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 livestream, in which @Alex Hanna and I dig into the attempt: Monday, December 8, noon Pacific
Twitch
Twitch
Twitch is the world's leading video platform and community for gamers.
RE:
Distributed AI Research Community
Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her) (@emilymbender@dair-community.social)
Attached: 1 video Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 Episode 67: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2126417/episodes/18283192-you-talked-to-workers-for-this-la...
 We are glad to see Sen Sanders pushing back against the tech broligarchy, but we wish he would base his arguments on reality rather than Hinton's fantasies.
the Guardian
AI poses unprecedented threats. Congress must act now | Bernie Sanders
Despite the speed at which it is progressing, AI is getting far too little discussion in Congress, the media and within the general population. Tha...
 We take apart the report he cites here: View quoted note →
Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 Episode 67:
Buzzsprout
You Talked to Workers for This Labor Research... Right? (with Sophie Song), 2025.11.17 - Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000
Last month, Senate Democrats warned that "Automation Could Destroy Nearly 100 Million U.S Jobs in a Decade." Ironically, they used ChatGPT to come ...
 … in which Sophie Song joins @Alex Hanna and me in our dismay at defenders of worker’s rights who’d rather talk to ChatGPT than, you know, actual workers. Thanks to Ozzy Llinas Goodman for production!
What makes something data? Some thoughts on that question, and how answers to it help us understand AI hype:
Medium
What makes something data?
This is a question I posted on BlueSky on Friday 11/21/25, inspired by a talk I recently attended about evaluation of “AI” systems. I think…
Tomorrow! ~~~ AI is good for … democracy? @Alex Hanna and I think not. But of course the hypemongers would try this angle too giving us great fodder for the next Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 livestream: Monday, December 1, noon Pacific
Twitch
Twitch
Twitch is the world's leading video platform and community for gamers.
What makes something data? Some thoughts on that question, and how answers to it help us understand AI hype:
Medium
What makes something data?
This is a question I posted on BlueSky on Friday 11/21/25, inspired by a talk I recently attended about evaluation of “AI” systems. I think…