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Hi, it's us. We are the problem, says a study on how to fix social media.
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Scientists are fusing biology and electronics in new and promising ways.
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Companies are bragging about record-setting layoffs thanks to AI, promising investors astronomical profits. How? They haven't gotten that far yet.
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The AI economy is here, but not in the way it's been advertised...
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People are trusting AI more and more for life and career coaching. Too bad machines are just as bad at is as humans.
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Treating ChatGPT like your personal therapist can do a lot more harm than good.
# longform
A eulogy for the wild, free, messy, organic, human internet.
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Readers feel scammed. Authors are furious. But AI book slop continues to proliferate like a plague.
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A new Stanford study says AI startups' products work exactly backwards according to their customers. How did that happen?
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Chat bots keep telling right wing zealots what people really think of them, and they are not taking it well.
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The disturbing lessons from chat bots trained exclusively on right wing sources and social media platforms.
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Generative AI is being sold with utopian fantasies. Making its adoption more ethical, reasonable, and less harmful requires cold, unflinching logic.
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Chatbots are suddenly threatening to turn on the humans in charge of them. The most likely reason why is also pretty unsettling...
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AI is making programmers more productive, while helping them learn more than ever. Too bad their bosses decided they're now obsolete...
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No, AI isn't making people dumber. It's just a symptom of a much larger problem.