AI Agents: Substance or Snake Oil with Arvind Narayanan - #704

AI Agents: Substance or Snake Oil with Arvind Narayanan - #704

Today, we're joined by Arvind Narayanan, professor of Computer Science at Princeton University to discuss his recent works, AI Agents That Matter and AI Snake Oil. In “AI Agents That Matter”, we explore the range of agentic behaviors, the challenges in benchmarking agents, and the ‘capability and reliability gap’, which creates risks when deploying AI agents in real-world applications. We also discuss the importance of verifiers as a technique for safeguarding agent behavior. We then dig into the AI Snake Oil book, which uncovers examples of problematic and overhyped claims in AI. Arvind shares various use cases of failed applications of AI, outlines a taxonomy of AI risks, and shares his insights on AI’s catastrophic risks. Additionally, we also touched on different approaches to LLM-based reasoning, his views on tech policy and regulation, and his work on CORE-Bench, a benchmark designed to measure AI agents' accuracy in computational reproducibility tasks. The complete show notes for this episode can be found at https://twimlai.com/go/704.

Episoder(783)

Experimental Creative Writing with the Vectorized Word - Allison Parish - TWIML Talk #72

Experimental Creative Writing with the Vectorized Word - Allison Parish - TWIML Talk #72

This week, we’ll be featuring a series of shows recorded from Strange Loop, a great developer-focused conference that takes place every year right in my backyard! The conference is a multi-disciplinar...

24 Nov 201728min

The Biological Path Towards Strong AI - Matthew Taylor - TWiML Talk #71

The Biological Path Towards Strong AI - Matthew Taylor - TWiML Talk #71

This week, we’ll be featuring a series of shows recorded from Strange Loop, a great developer-focused conference that takes place every year right in my backyard! The conference is a multi-disciplinar...

22 Nov 201737min

Pytorch: Fast Differentiable Dynamic Graphs in Python with Soumith Chintala - TWiML Talk #70

Pytorch: Fast Differentiable Dynamic Graphs in Python with Soumith Chintala - TWiML Talk #70

This week, we’ll be featuring a series of shows recorded from Strange Loop, a great developer-focused conference that takes place every year right in my backyard! The conference is a multi-disciplinar...

21 Nov 201742min

Accessible Machine Learning for the Enterprise Developer with Ryan Sevey & Jason Montgomery

Accessible Machine Learning for the Enterprise Developer with Ryan Sevey & Jason Montgomery

This week, we’ll be featuring a series of shows recorded from Strange Loop, a great developer-focused conference that takes place every year right in my backyard! The conference is a multi-disciplinar...

20 Nov 201745min

Bridging the Gap Between Academic and Industry Careers with Ross Fadely - TWiML Talk #68

Bridging the Gap Between Academic and Industry Careers with Ross Fadely - TWiML Talk #68

We close out our NYU Future Labs AI Summit interview series with Ross Fadely, a New York based AI lead with Insight Data Science. Insight is an interesting company offering a free seven week post-doct...

16 Nov 201719min

The Limitations of Human-in-the-Loop AI with Dennis Mortensen - TWiML Talk #67

The Limitations of Human-in-the-Loop AI with Dennis Mortensen - TWiML Talk #67

We continue our NYU Future Labs AI Summit interview series with Dennis Mortensen, founder and CEO of X.ai, a company whose AI-based personal assistant Amy helps users with scheduling meetings. I caugh...

13 Nov 201735min

Nexus Lab Cohort 2 - Second Mind - TWiML Talk #66

Nexus Lab Cohort 2 - Second Mind - TWiML Talk #66

The podcast you’re about to hear is the fourth of a series of shows recorded at the NYU Future Labs AI Summit last week in New York City. In this show, I speak with Kul Singh, CEO and Founder of Secon...

9 Nov 201721min

Nexus Lab Cohort 2 - Bite.ai - TWiML Talk #65

Nexus Lab Cohort 2 - Bite.ai - TWiML Talk #65

The podcast you’re about to hear is the second of a series of shows recorded at the NYU Future Labs AI Summit last week in New York City.In this episode, you’ll hear from Bite.ai, a startup founded by...

8 Nov 201726min

Populært innen Politikk og nyheter

giver-og-gjengen-vg
aftenpodden
aftenpodden-usa
forklart
stopp-verden
popradet
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
fotballpodden-2
rss-gukild-johaug
det-store-bildet
dine-penger-pengeradet
nokon-ma-ga
hanna-de-heldige
rss-ness
aftenbla-bla
e24-podden
rss-utenrikskomiteen-med-bogen-og-grasvik
rss-penger-polser-og-politikk
rss-espen-lee-usensurert
frokostshowet-pa-p5