Examining Ethical Concerns Regarding AI Friends
AI companions are set to make millions, but at what cost?
Oct 16, 2024
Open Source AI and 2024 Nobel Prizes
Discussing the merits and problems with the Open Source AI Definition and the 2024 Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry.
Oct 15, 2024
Benchmark Inflation: Revealing LLM Performance Gaps Using Retro-Holdouts
Landing page for the Benchmark Inflation research paper.
Oct 11, 2024
SB1047
SB1047, vetoed before we could even finish recording; what was it about and how'd we get here?
Sep 30, 2024
Strawberry
Introducing muckraikers, a podcast that tries to find meaning in the AI muck. This episode we discuss the release of OpenAI's o1 model, aka. Strawberry.
Sep 23, 2024
A simple technical explanation of RLH(AI)F
Understanding reinforcement learning from human, or AI, feedback.
Sep 21, 2024
The US Government's AI Safety Gambit: A Step Forward or Just Another Voluntary Commitment?
US AI Safety Institute signs voluntary agreement with OpenAI and Anthropic for model testing. Effectiveness uncertain; challenges in transparency, expertise, and implementation.
Sep 20, 2024
Scaling Democracy w/ Dr. Igor Krawczuk
Dr. Igor Krawczuk joins me for one massive episode that covers all the classics: eugenics, capitalism, philosophical toads... Need I say more?
May 21, 2024
Let’s Talk About Emergence
"Emergence" has found its way into machine learning vocabulary, but current use as a machine learning specific keyword has resulted in a circular definition, further confused an already complex domain.
May 7, 2024
Open Source AI is a lie, but it doesn't have to be
Big Tech is attempting to redefine "Open Source" to their advantage; at the very least, we should know about it.
Apr 30, 2024