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Watching the Generative AI Hype Bubble Deflate – Ash Center

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“Once again, everyone is now worried there's an AI bubble. It is, and it will deflate. But deflating doesn't undo the harmful effects, as @histoftech.bsky.social and I wrote back in 2024… ash.harvard.edu/resources/wa...”

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🌶 David Gray Widder: Once again, everyone is now worried there's an AI bubble. It is, and it will deflate. But deflating doesn't undo the harmful effects, as @histoftech.bsky.social and I wrote back in 2024… ash.harvar…
Mar Hicks: Once again, everyone is now worried there's an AI bubble. It is, and it will deflate. But deflating doesn't undo the harmful effects, as @histoftech.bsky.social and I wrote back in 2024… ash.harvar…
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Ali Alkhatib: Hey, I'm in Austin Texas now. I'm pursuing a PhD at UT Austin, working with @davidthewid.bsky.social, where I'm going to be thinking about AI and tech refusal (which, in my mind, is very broad and …
Eileen Clancy 🧿: Hey, I'm in Austin Texas now. I'm pursuing a PhD at UT Austin, working with @davidthewid.bsky.social, where I'm going to be thinking about AI and tech refusal (which, in my mind, is very broad and …
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blair: "we find that people in these less developed countries more frequently trust AI and feel more positively about the role of AI in society" "interesting did you ask them why?" "no but here's some bas…
blair: Strange tendency in quant social sciences to gather survey responses about sentiments/perspectives/beliefs amongst a population and speculate on why respondents might hold those sentiments/perspect…
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Timnit Gebru: It's crazy that people constantly take the words of the tech billionaires who got us to today. Bill Gates is responsible for getting Microsoft to give billions to OpenAI because he thinks they're b…
🌶 David Gray Widder: Also I thought we agreed Bill Gates wasn't a thought leader anymore because his thoughts included hanging out w Pedos? Why is he everywhere again?
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