One of my favourite authors and thinkers, John Green, on ChatGPT and AI:

"I am not _that_ worried about attempts to make technology more similar to us, but I am _very very_ worried about attempts to make us more like technology."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMTConHyTYU

#chatgpt #ai #stablediffusion

AI tells me if AI will write novels.

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@mconley That quote could have been generated by #ChatGPT: sounds clever and plausible, but is wrong because there's not much difference.

ChatGPT shows us how easy it will be to get machines create human like interactions that convince us to think and do what the machine owners want, and we're already deep into that trap, which is to be like components in a machine.

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