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Campfire stories video with Paulo Laureano

Campfire stories video with Paulo Laureano

Written by: Paulo Laureano
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Video version of the "Campfire stories" podcast.

2026 Paulo Laureano Social Sciences
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  • Em busca da IA: ganância e consequências

    Em busca da IA: ganância e consequências
    Feb 9 2026

    A IA é uma bolha de investimento impulsionada por negócios circulares e dívida insustentável. Embora o potencial da tecnologia pareça estratosférico, os grandes modelos de linguagem enfrentam platôs de escalabilidade, alucinações e limites energéticos.

    #IA #bolhaIA #opensource #NVIDIA #OPENAI
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    12 mins
  • AI greatness: an epic journey of greed and consequences.

    AI greatness: an epic journey of greed and consequences.
    Feb 9 2026

    AI is a massive investment bubble driven by circular deals and unsustainable debt. While machine learning offers utility, large language models face scaling plateaus, hallucinations, and energy limits. Experts warn this speculative hype threatens the global economy.

    #AI #bubble #burst #opensource #NVIDIA #OPENAI
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    11 mins
  • The industrialization of confidence projection

    The industrialization of confidence projection
    Feb 2 2026

    To start this conversation I must tell you about the Dunning–Kruger effect—the tendency of the least knowledgeable to be the most confident. Once a localized cognitive flaw observed at the individual level, it was first described by the psychologists David Dunning and Justin Kruger in 1999.

    In the age of social media, it has become an infrastructure problem. Platforms such as YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook have not merely amplified this bias; they have optimized for it.
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    9 mins
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