'The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech's Hype and Create the Future We Want'

If you have negative or frustrating experiences with artificial intelligence, you may enjoy a new book, The AI Con, subtitled “How to Fight Big Tech’s Hype and Create the Future We Want.”

The authors are linguist Emily Bender, a professor at the University of Washington, and sociologist Alex Hanna, director of research at the nonprofit Distributed AI Re…