I hereby grant the 2024 Zbigatron Paper of the Year Award to the academic publication entitled “ChatGPT is Bullshit” by Hicks et al.
AI from the Perspective of Religion
In this post I look at the different perspectives that science and (Christian) religions have on the topic of AI and things like consciousness.
Google Lied to Us About Gemini – their ChatGPT Alternative
Last month Google presented their response to ChatGPT called Gemini. Unfortunately, their video presentation was faked. This is why AI is still over-hyped.
AI and Sensationalist Media Reporting
AI is over-hyped. And the media are fuelling this hype with trashy, inaccurate reporting. It’s all fun and games until somebody gets hurt.
The Baidu and ImageNet Controversy
Two months ago I wrote a post about some recent controversies in the industry in computer vision. In this post I turn to the world of academia/research and write about something controversial that occurred there. But since the world of research isn’t as aggressive as that of the industry, I had to go back three […]
Recent Controversies in Computer Vision – From Facebook to Uber
Computer vision is a fascinating area in which to work and perform research. And, as I’ve mentioned a few times already, it’s been a pleasure to witness its phenomenal growth, especially in the last few years. However, as with pretty much anything in the world, contention also plays a part in its existence. In this […]