Chatbait and the TikTokification of ChatGPT | Lila Shroff on Rendered by Robots
In Episode 8 of Rendered by Robots, Lila Shroff, writer and assistant editor at The Atlantic and recent Stanford graduate, joins Spencer Striker and Alessandra El Chanti to discuss the blurry line between legitimate AI scaffolding and cheating, the dark patterns creeping into chatbots, and what it was like to be a college sophomore when ChatGPT took over.
ChatGPT Is OP Against Traditional Assessment | James Walsh on Rendered by Robots
In Episode 7 of Rendered by Robots, James Walsh, journalist at New York Magazine and author of the viral article "Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College," joins Spencer Striker and Alessandra El Chanti to discuss what his deep dive investigation revealed about the state of higher education in the age of generative AI.
Nobody Wants Your News App, They Want to Understand the World | Jeremy Gilbert on Rendered by Robots
In Episode 5 of Rendered by Robots, Jeremy Gilbert, Knight Professor of Digital Media Strategy at Northwestern and Director of the Knight Lab, joins Spencer Striker and Alessandra El Chanti to discuss why we need to stop automating yesterday's tasks and start designing for what people actually need.