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Why the Stories We Tell About AI Matter with Melissa Heikkilä

Why the Stories We Tell About AI Matter with Melissa Heikkilä

Update: 2024-01-23

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This week we chat to Melissa Heikkilä, a senior tech reporter for MIT Tech review, about ChatGPT, image generation, porn, and the stories we tell about AI. We hope you enjoy the show.

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