S0:E37 - The AI Mistake That Nearly Started a War
An AI intelligence analysis tool flagged a Chinese-flagged vessel as carrying nuclear materials, nearly triggering a military interdiction before the report was found to be faulty. Jess and Jake dig into their own theories on what may have gone wrong — from translation gaps to pattern-matching and confirmation bias — and what it means for "human in the loop" when the human doesn't feel safe pushing back. Also: the Chinese cybercrime slang for botnets, ChatGPT's sycophancy problem, and psychological safety as a prerequisite for anyone willing to pump the brakes on an AI-driven decision.
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