Stop treating AI like it's human - DTNS 4521

Daily Tech News Show

Tom Merritt

News, Technology

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

We take a look at the new accessibility features Apple previewed today including Personal Voice and Assistive Access. Vancouver based “Sanctuary Cognitive Systems Corporate” announced a bipedal robot called “Phoenix”. And Neil Saunders a senior lecturer in maths at the University of Greenwich has written a piece on The Conversation saying people need to stop anthropomorphizing AI and stop treating it like it’s human.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar, Roger Chang, Joe.

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0:00.0	This 10th year of Daily Tech News Show is made possible by you, the listener.
0:03.8	Thank you so much.
0:05.5	That includes Tony Glass, Philip Less, and Daniel Dorado.
0:08.9	Coming up on DTS Apple's new accessibility features include one that lets the phone
0:12.9	speak in your voice and why it's perfectly natural to treat AI as if it's a human, but
0:18.3	don't.
0:19.3	It's a bad idea.
0:20.3	We need to stop that.
0:24.4	This is the Daily Tech News for Tuesday, May 16, 2023 in Los Angeles.
0:29.2	I'm Tom Marin.
0:30.3	And from Studio Rev.
0:31.3	I'm Sarah Lane.
0:32.3	From New York City, I'm I.S. actor.
0:35.2	And I'm a shows producer and a miss.
0:37.2	Yes and made.
0:38.6	We have a fun-filled show full of philosophy and accessibility.
0:43.2	Let's start with the quick hits.
0:46.8	Good news on the Chinese Tech Front.
0:48.9	Baidu beat revenue estimates for its first quarter, reporting revenue of 31.1 billion
0:53.9	which is about $4.5 billion US dollars after launching its chatbot called Ernie in March.
1:00.7	That's not all.
1:01.7	Pan Daily reported that AI program mid-journey is launching a beta test for its official
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