AI technology
7 statements across 7 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 7 people on the record · first statement Nov 9, 2022 by Joelle Pineau · across every show →
Everything said about AI technology, oldest first
Nov 9, 2022
Pineau: Frontier problems for narrow and general AI are fundamentally similar
“Whether you pick this path of building AI technology to solve these shorter term problems, or you take an approach that, that is more geared towards general AI. Right now, where we stand, the types of problems that we have to solve are very similar. This notio…”
Feb 28, 2024 bullish
Oct 30, 2024 positive
Dec 11, 2024 bullish
Wang: US must possess superior AI to prevail in conflict with China
“If you believe that there's some potential of some kind of conflict over Taiwan or other, some kind of other, like, hot conflict between the US and China then we really, the United States needs to ensure that we have the best possible AI technology to ensure t…”
Oct 20, 2025 negative
Kantrowitz: AI outputs default to an average of averages, causing sameness
“AI technology just takes the average, tends to take the average of averages, and it minimizes the difference between its output and the average human-generated work, so that its AI images, video, and text will often appear uniform, and really that uniformity c…”
Nov 19, 2025 neutral
Clegg: AI will be diverse and dispersed, not a winner-takes-all monopoly
“It seems to me much, much more likely That it's going to be a more diverse and dispersed technology than that. There's a lot of early evidence that some of the most useful and commercial Models are quite specific ones, are small specific ones.”