Beware of AI pseudoscience and snake oil – Baldur Bjarnason

This essay is an excerpt from my book, The Intelligence Illusion: a practical guide to the business risks of Generative AI, with alterations to make it more readable on the web and minor additions to make it work as a standalone document.

Beware of AI pseudoscience and snake oil Beware of AI pseudoscience and snake oil Skip to main content Beware of AI pseudoscience and snake oil 2 May 2023 - Baldur Bjarnason AI This essay is an excerpt from my book, The Intelligence Illusion: a practical guide to the business risks of Generative AI , with alterations to make it more readable on the web and minor additions to make it work as a standalone document. If you want to read more from the book, I also published Artificial General Intelligence and the bird brains of Silicon Valley , which is an essay from the book on the dangers of beli

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