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Friday video/podcast recommendations -- Carl Brown edition

A developer recommends videos and podcasts by software veteran Carl Brown, highlighting his commentary on the AI bubble and his analysis of the 'OpenAI Hacks HuggingFace' incident, which he uses to illustrate how AI amplifies human ignorance.

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We've recommended Brown's videos before. They are nothing special from a presentation point of view -- you can pretty much just treat them as podcasts -- but he's an extremely sharp and articulate software veteran who has become one of my goto commentators when trying to make sense of the AI bubble.

I first encountered Brown through Ed Zitron.

The Truth About Software Development with Carl Brown

That got me interested in his Internet of Bugs vlog.

AI Amplifies Human Ignorance: Lessons from the "OpenAI Hacks HuggingFace" incident

For longer, more wide-ranging discussions, I recommend his podcast with philosopher Casey Hart OpenAI HuggingFace Incident FollowUp | Two AI Scandals | Ep 6 Pt 1 of PhilosophyPrograms & Prompts

Computer Minds, Mike Levin and Panpsychism

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