Neil deGrasse Tyson And Jaron Lanier on the AI Illusion
Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-host Negin Farsad, and guest Jaron Lanier discuss Lanier’s provocative idea that “there is no AI” as an independent entity. Lanier argues that AI should be understood as a massive collaboration of people, built from human data, and that seeing it this way helps explain AI safety, creativity, labor, black-box problems, and the danger of replacing human value with machine mythology. From 'There Is No AI, Really (It’s Just People), with Jaron Lanier': • There Is No AI, Really (It’s Just People),... Get the StarTalk book, 'To Infinity and Beyond: A Journey of Cosmic Discovery' on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PL0NFn Support us on Patreon: / startalkradio FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE to StarTalk: Twitter: / startalkradio Facebook: / startalk Instagram: / startalk TikTok: / neildegrassetyson

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