Artificial intelligence models can generate outputs we can understand from conversational input. But how does an AI narc on itself? We look at a couple of the rationales for why one author says that an AI detector “thought” that the US Constitution and the Book of Genesis were almost certainly written by AI– and unpack some more details about the mysterious innerds of the model.
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Hiking up an Icelandic glacier is already pretty daunting, but it can be made a bit less daunting with an AI assistant. It can’t help you climb, but it can explain some missing puzzle pieces.
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The tech sector is trying to both expand the use of artificial intelligence while clinging on to the dying days of an epic business cycle. Both are contributing to making the internet, IoT, and any consumer product even remotely connected to the internet, increasingly unusable, increasingly resource-intensive, and increasingly frustrating.
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Artificial intelligence can produce imagery of whatever you ask it for. The question is: How accurate is the AI’s interpretation? In some cases, it sounds like it’s based more on the prejudices and stereotypes held by the people who design and train the model. That’s a big problem.
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News came out this week about a lawsuit against OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT. The company is being sued by
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It was a robot party at Huntington Place last week. I got to see a lot of machines showing off.
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Imagining a better light switch may well first require imagining a better outlet. Or not. We’ll see.
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The introduction of the Amazon Echo in 2014 promised to transform the domestic experience forever. It’s barely usable. Where is ChatGPT?
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Shortly after beginning my foray into the world of Midjourney AI, I came to a not terribly surprising revelation: A
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In December, science and mathematics journalist Charles Seife was disturbed to learn that he, according to OpenAI’s new natural language
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