Emily and Alex finally finish their reading of "Can machines learn how to behave?" by Blaise Aguera y Arcas.

Listen to the podcast of this video: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2126417/episodes/13068571

Citations:

Inioluwa Deborah Raji, Emily M. Bender, Amandalynne Paullada, Emily Denton, Alex Hanna. "AI and the Everything in the Whole Wide World Benchmark" https://arxiv.org/abs/2111.15366

Janet Abbate. "Recoding Gender" https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262304535/

Mar Hicks. "Programmed Inequality: How Britain Discarded Women Technologists and Lost Its Edge in Computing" https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262535182/

Morgan Ames. "The Charisma Machine: A Deep Dive into One Laptop per Child" https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262537445/the-charisma-machine/

Marvin Minsky. "Society of the Mind" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Society_of_Mind

Joanna J. Bryson. "Robots Should Be Slaves" https://researchportal.bath.ac.uk/en/publications/robots-should-be-slaves

Aylin Caliskan, Joanna J. Bryson, and Arvind Narayanan. "Semantics derived automatically from language corpora contain human-like biases" https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aal4230?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%20%200pubmed

Nancy Fraser. "Rethinking the Public Sphere: A Contribution to the Critique of Actually Existing Democracy" https://www.jstor.org/stable/466240

Emily M. Bender and Alexander Koller. "Climbing towards NLU: On Meaning, Form, and Understanding in the Age of Data" https://aclanthology.org/2020.acl-main.463.pdf

Emily M. Bender, Timnit Gebru, Angelina McMillan-Major, and Shmargaret Shmitchell. "On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots: Can Language Models Be Too Big? 🦜" https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3442188.3445922

Anna Lauren Hoffmann (keep your eyes open for the book) http://annaeveryday.com/

Claire Stapleton. "The Harassment Parade" (where she says "That's colonialism, sweetie") https://techsupport.substack.com/p/the-harassment-parade

Margot Lee Shetterly, "Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Who Helped Win the Space Race" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hidden_Figures_(book)

Melanie Mitchell, "Why AI is Harder Than We Think" https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.12871

Langdon Winner. "Upon Opening the Black Box and Finding It Empty: Social Constructivism and the Philosophy of Technology" (a response to Bruno Latour's Actor-Network Theory) https://www.jstor.org/stable/689726

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