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EPISODE · May 25, 2026 · 19 MIN

Artificial Validation

from HILARITY ENSUES · host Donna Black

Artificial Intelligence is becoming everybody’s new best friend, therapist, lawyer, relationship coach, and personal hype squad. But what happens when AI agrees with you a little too much? Donna dives into a fascinating study from Myra Cheng and her advisor Dan Jurafsky that tested whether AI models tell people the truth… or just tell people what they want to hear.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hilarity-ensues--6243018/support.

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