Very interesting and accessible
The host does an excellent job of extracting the most relevant information in a layman’s terms. One criticism—in the episode on self-driving cars, it seems like a pretty big oversight not to compare rates of self-driving car accidents to regular accidents. Isn’t a central issue how the two compare? And how much better do self-driving cars need to be than humans on average before we’re willing to accept some risk with self-driving cars?
JoeMac7345 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/09/23
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The moral crystal clarity of Gary Marcus in this podcast is very refreshing and inspiring. Teamed with his depth of knowledge, excellent communication and very engaging style-the combination makes one of the most topical and important podcasts out there.
Reem Tu via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/18/24
In the self driving car episode I missed a comparison with how many accidents are caused by human drivers in different situation. I think it’s likely that already today on a very long highway drive, you are safer with an AI than a human who might fall asleep behind the wheel.
Uymky via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/09/23
I really enjoyed this show. Interesting guests, civil conversation, fascinating ideas. But then… Marcus tells us that we should expand this wonderful idea of being non-binary to other things besides gender identity. Sure, Jan. Gender identity is the product of a bogus, specious, incoherent...Read full review »
Murelega via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/08/24
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