#ai
# tech
No, AI isn't making people dumber. It's just a symptom of a much larger problem.
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Computer scientists are worried that thanks to ChatGPT, the next generation of large AI models may be in danger of never achieving liftoff.
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The Trump administration wants defense contractor Palantir to create a Big Brother with DOGE and AI. It's going to be a disaster.
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In a field already known for wild hyperbole, a Google executive aims for the stars.
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With a new age of empires seemingly on the immediate horizon, militaries across the world are scrambling for a new great equalizer on the battlefield: AI.
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Thanks to out of control industry hype, papers which question the capabilities of LLMs are provoking visceral responses. They shouldn't.
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Traditional weather forecasting is slow and expensive. AI can offer a more efficient and accurate alternative.
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Foreign policy professionals are turning to AI for advice. That's not the scary part. The scary part is how they'll get that advice.
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Social media's aversion to expertise, hype from AI companies, and fear of automation, turned useful new tools into objects of dutiful worship.
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Not everyone needs a "pivot to AI." Far more often than not, off the shelf models are all your company needs, and even that might be overkill.
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A group of researchers claims chat bots have as good of a grasp of others' moods and reasoning as we do. But there's an oversight that could render these findings moot...
# longform
However bizarre you think Silicon Valley's sudden obsession with AI, I assure you, its roots are way weirder than that, and so are the plans for an "AI-powered" future.
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Bacteria are rapidly evolving resistance to more, and higher doses of our most reliable antibiotics, but AI can help us avoid a catastrophe.
# health
Turns out having an AI assistant give you gentle nudges throughout the day can result in minor, but notable, and long term health improvements.
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A new study found the people prefer ChatGPT's self-help advice more than that of professional columnists. Now they want to know why this is the case.