"Do you know for a fact that this amazing thing that was ostensibly 'done by an AI' isn't just YET ANOTHER FAKE?" and other questions that journalists find too spicy to ask
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That Tesla self-driving car demo video from like 2016
The Google Gemini Demo video
"ChatGPT can pass the bar exam"^ These were all fakes, lies
These AIs don't work, they're really bad, even at the basic stuff it's supposed to be good at like "summarizing documents"
Idk about you
But I'm starting to think that the next time someone says "look at the cool thing this AI did unaided"
Maybe our default position should be
"I don't believe you"
"Prove it"
"Extraordinary claims merit extraordinary scepticism"
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Idk about you
But I'm starting to think that the next time someone says "look at the cool thing this AI did unaided"
Maybe our default position should be
"I don't believe you"
"Prove it"
"Extraordinary claims merit extraordinary scepticism"
Next time a techbro tells you about his shiny new AI that does something impossibly cool
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Next time a techbro tells you about his shiny new AI that does something impossibly cool
tl;dr: Google Gemini video is a fake
https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/12/24242897/google-gemini-unlists-misleading-video-ai
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tl;dr: Google Gemini video is a fake
https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/12/24242897/google-gemini-unlists-misleading-video-ai
The Tesla robots were being controlled remotely
https://disconnect.blog/roundup-elon-musks-dream-of-robot-slaves-isnt-coming-soon/
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The Tesla robots were being controlled remotely
https://disconnect.blog/roundup-elon-musks-dream-of-robot-slaves-isnt-coming-soon/
Reminder that the Tesla "robots" are just remote controlled mannikins
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Reminder that the Tesla "robots" are just remote controlled mannikins
Reminder that ChatGPT didn't ace the bar exam (old article I know)
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Reminder that ChatGPT didn't ace the bar exam (old article I know)
> Google faked Gemini AI output in Super Bowl ad
https://www.theverge.com/news/608188/google-fake-gemini-ai-output-super-bowl
New AI fakery in 2025
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> Google faked Gemini AI output in Super Bowl ad
https://www.theverge.com/news/608188/google-fake-gemini-ai-output-super-bowl
New AI fakery in 2025
> Two biotechs say they’re using AI to conjure drugs from scratch. Their documents suggest otherwise
> Experts are skeptical of the grand claims of startups like Absci and Generate Biomedicines
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> Two biotechs say they’re using AI to conjure drugs from scratch. Their documents suggest otherwise
> Experts are skeptical of the grand claims of startups like Absci and Generate Biomedicines
Then:
> The paper said that after an AI tool was implemented at a large materials-science lab, researchers discovered significantly more materials—a result that suggested that, in certain settings, AI could substantially improve worker productivity
Now:
> MIT Says It No Longer Stands Behind Student’s AI Research Paper
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Then:
> The paper said that after an AI tool was implemented at a large materials-science lab, researchers discovered significantly more materials—a result that suggested that, in certain settings, AI could substantially improve worker productivity
Now:
> MIT Says It No Longer Stands Behind Student’s AI Research Paper
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Huh another AI fake
Almost like there's a pattern
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Huh another AI fake
Almost like there's a pattern
> The Editor has decided to retract this paper owing to concerns regarding discrepancies in the meta-analysis. These issues ultimately undermine the confidence the Editor can place in the validity of the analysis and resulting conclusions. The authors have not responded to correspondence regarding this retraction.
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