# Digital Dementia on The No Agenda Show

Digital Dementia comes up in 3 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2013 to April 2023.

- **Chapters:** 3
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** June 2013 – April 2023
- **Related topics:** [Ai Art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-art.md), [Brain Development](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brain-development.md), [Cnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnbc.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Darren O'neill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/darren-o-neill.md), [Github](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/github.md), [Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [Smartphones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/smartphones.md), [South Korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-korea.md), [Stanford University](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stanford-university.md)

## Chapters 1–3 of 3

### No Agenda Episode 1543 Production and AI Art

- **Episode:** [1543: Buffalo Feathers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1543-buffalo-feathers.md)
- **Published:** 2023-04-02
- **Time:** 1:20:59–1:25:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1543-buffalo-feathers/chapter/no-agenda-episode-1543-production-and-ai-art.md

The hosts acknowledge the production of episode 1543, titled "Digital Dementia," and discuss the cover art provided by Darren O'Neill. A debate ensues regarding the use of AI-generated art versus human-created work, with the hosts reaffirming their preference for human talent and their skepticism toward the "tool" of artificial intelligence in creative spaces.

Keywords: [darren o'neill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/darren-o-neill.md), [digital dementia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-dementia.md), [ai art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-art.md), [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md)

### Digital Dementia, Stanford Alpaca AI, Newsroom Automation

- **Episode:** [1542: Digital Dementia](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1542-digital-dementia.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-30
- **Time:** 30:24–33:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1542-digital-dementia/chapter/digital-dementia-stanford-alpaca-ai-newsroom-automation.md

The term "Digital Dementia" is introduced to describe the impact of AI on the populace. Stanford University recently released and then removed the "Alpaca" AI model due to "hallucinations" and incorrect outputs. The hosts predict that AI will eventually replace news readers and headline writers, noting that sites like CNBC already use automation for market updates.

Keywords: [digital dementia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-dementia.md), [stanford university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stanford-university.md), alpaca ai, [github](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/github.md), news readers, [cnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnbc.md)

### Digital Dementia, Smartphone Overuse Study

- **Episode:** [526: #meh!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/526-meh.md)
- **Published:** 2013-06-30
- **Time:** 2:37:47–2:40:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/526-meh/chapter/digital-dementia-smartphone-overuse-study.md

Researchers in South Korea have identified "digital dementia," a deterioration of cognitive abilities caused by the overuse of smartphones and tablets. The study claims that excessive screen time hampers right-brain development, affecting concentration and memory. CNN's Erin Burnett is mocked for her coverage of the story, which the hosts describe as condescending toward older audiences who remember analog technology.

Keywords: [digital dementia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-dementia.md), [south korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-korea.md), [smartphones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/smartphones.md), [brain development](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brain-development.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md)

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