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Monday, April 3rd 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
Maximiliana Wynne, Modern War Institute, Feb. 3, 2023 If you spend any time on social media, listen to podcasts, or generally pay attention to the news, chances are you’ve heard of ChatGPT. The chatbot, launched by OpenAI in November, can write code, draft business proposals, pass exams, and generate guides on making Molotov cocktails. It […]
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Henry Kissinger, Eric Schmidt and Daniel Huttenlocher,WSJ, Feb. 24, 2023 A new technology bids to transform the human cognitive process as it has not been shaken up since the invention of printing. The technology that printed the Gutenberg Bible in 1455 made abstract human thought communicable generally and rapidly. But new technology today reverses that process. Whereas the […]
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Tuesday, February 7th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
GRADING CHATGPT WATCH: English Teacher Grades Homework By ChatGPT: Wired: YouTube, Feb. 6, 2023 — Andrew Marzoni, a high school English teacher, grades homework created by the artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT. Andrew provides a variety of assignments for ChatGPT, including writing a limerick, a Shakespearean sonnet about Taco Bell, and a five-paragraph essay. How well will the chatbot […]
Sean Welsh Quillette, Jan. 26, 2023 “ChatGPT is not sentient. Sentience refers to the ability to have subjective experiences, such as consciousness, emotions, and self-awareness. It does not have the ability to experience subjective sensations or emotions, and it does not possess self-awareness.” Published in 2015, The Future of the Professions presents two options. Either health, education, […]
Alex Mitchell NY Post, Jan. 25, 2023 “Certain jobs in sectors such as journalism, higher education, graphic and software design — these are at risk of being supplemented by AI.” Artificial intelligence is here, and it’s coming for your job. So promising are the tool’s capabilities that Microsoft — amid laying off 10,000 people — has announced a “multiyear, […]
Stephen Shankland CNET, Feb. 4, 2023 “You don’t have to look far to find accounts of the bot blowing people’s minds” There’s a new AI bot in town: ChatGPT, and you’d better pay attention, even if you aren’t into artificial intelligence. The tool, from a power player in artificial intelligence called OpenAI, lets you type natural-language […]
Douglas Belkin WSJ, Jan. 25, 2023 “It really seems to change the nature of knowledge production itself.” Last month a professor at Weber State University in Utah asked a new artificial-intelligence chatbot to write a tweet in his voice. Within a few minutes the application, called ChatGPT, had spit out a dozen messages that […]
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