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Ep. 391: Is AI Reporting Broken? + Rethi...

CAL NEWPORT
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Is there something rotten in the state of AI reporting at the moment? In the ideas segment of this episode, Cal details three common traps in AI coverage that distort or distract from the reality of this technology. Once you know what to look for, these traps become easy to avoid – greatly improving your experience when trying to keep up to date on the lates ... Show More
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