Explore the human side of AI in this 20-minute talk by Shushan Arakelyan, a research assistant at USC Information Sciences Institute. Delve into fascinating aspects of human behavior and their connection to AI development. Understand why large language models have captured public interest and which features may be less appealing. Examine the conflict between scientific instinct and the pressure for rapid innovation in AI. Learn about the importance of not overestimating AI capabilities and discover surprising AI achievements. Compare AI intelligence to that of a puppy for a unique perspective on machine learning progress.