#AITrap
My AI Hype Tracking Project [AITRAP] https://www.poritz.net/jonathan/aitrap/ now has links to more than 10k articles and web pages!

(Truth to be told, it crossed that arbitrary line a few minutes ago merely because I pushed a bolus of links to Gary Marcus's writings (see @garymarcus.substack […]
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mastodon.social
September 27, 2026 at 9:50 AM
3/6 The Scott interview was important because he said:

HE named Glitchtrap, Burntrap, and MXES. His alt name for MXES would be AITrap/PurpleTrap. That means Scott named them all Springtraps.
January 7, 2025 at 1:59 PM
OK, this is kind of fun: my "AI hype Tracking Project" AITRAP, https://poritz.net/j/aitrap , has just broken 6000 links to main-stream media stories, videos, podcasts, blogs, research articles, all the things #ai and #aiethics .
I have no idea if it's useful to anyone, but I have fun keeping the […]
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mastodon.social
July 12, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Full of insights and great sentences like "... modern internet doesn't necessarily make you an idiot, but it definitely primes you to act like one"
@theguardian.com @sophiemcbain.bsky.social #AItrap
November 9, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Announcing
AITRAP,
The AI hype TRAcking Project

Here:
https://www.poritz.net/jonathan/aitrap/

What/why:
I keep a very random list of articles about AI, with a focus on hype, ethics, policy, teaching, IP law, some of the CS aspects, etc., now up to 1000s of entries.

I decided to share, in case […]
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mastodon.social
April 10, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Love that AITRAP project and just bookmarked it. Just came across your intriguing profile and I think we have some common interests to share! Followed you and would be thrilled if you did the same. Let's debunk this #AIHype together.
July 28, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Did you know AI can fall into a "trap" of over-optimizing for a single goal, even if it harms overall performance? Mind blown, right? #AItrap #MachineLearning #TechFail
May 13, 2026 at 3:20 PM