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On the Very Real Dangers of the Artificial Intelligence Hype Machine

On the Very Real Dangers of the Artificial Intelligence Hype Machine

Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna Explore AI History, the Cold War, and a Fatally Overhyped Idea

By Literary Hub | May 13, 2025

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Here are the things that are making us happy this week.

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From MLMs to Nuclear War:
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An unsettling AI Agatha Christie is here to teach you how to write.

An unsettling AI Agatha Christie is here to teach you how to write.

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Why Lit Hub is no longer on Twitter

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How is Meta Getting Its Hands on Advance Digital Galleys to Train Its AI?

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