Strongly maintain that the way these systems are discussed in popular media is doing massive amounts of damage to how people understand them and their capabilities. These narratives are a detriment to any meaningful regulation and even navigating the existence of the technologies.
Hume AI, a startup founded by a psychologist who specializes in measuring emotion, gives some top large language models a realistic human voice.
YTP and Gmod/SFM were a thing a decade ago. while I do think social media has us "more cooked than we've ever been", i think being an alarmist about something like skibidi toilet is silly and misses the forest for the trees
We're so fucked. "Our analysis of a selection of questionable GPT-fabricated scientific papers found in Google Scholar shows that many are about applied, often controversial topics susceptible to disinformation: the environment, health, and computing."
Academic journals, archives, and repositories are seeing an increasing number of questionable research papers clearly produced using generative AI. They are often created with widely available, genera...
Any educator who embraces AI on the basis that students will need to engage with AI in the world of work has missed the point that AI is a fundamentally anti-worker technology which will immiserate students' prospects of getting work and their experience in workplace itself.
“Nazi sympathy is the natural endpoint of a politics based on glib contrarianism, right-wing transgression and ethnic grievance.” www.nytimes.com/2024/09/06/o...
Nazi sympathy is the natural endpoint of the politics of trolling.
in theory, chatgpt is the ultimate "smooth and intuitive" product experience. you don't have to learn how to use the product at all. you just say what you want and the computer does it. of course every business major has a hardon for it. and maybe that's a sign the principle isn't absolute
same as it ever was
