2021/12/14

Computer Scientist Arvind Narayanan on Why (Most) Commercial AI is Snake Oil

● 14/12/2021
“Much of what is sold commercially today as ‘AI’ is what I call ‘snake oil’. We have no evidence that it works, and based on our scientific understanding of the relevant domains, we have strong reasons to believe that it couldn’t possibly work.”
– Computer scientist and Princeton University associate professor Arvind Narayanan, discussing how companies exploit the public’s confusion around AI with tech policy analyst and Fake AI editor Frederike Kaltheuner
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