The persistence of early leads shipping AI products is interesting. Midjourney remains the top image generator despite larger players entering. OpenAI has just been caught up to after a year & has new products on deck. Both are small companies, relatively. Is it learning curves?
@emollick
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GPT-4 Demonstrates Superhuman Persuasion Abilities in Controlled Study
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AI is already capable of superhuman persuasion In this randomized, controlled, pre-registered study GPT-4 is better able to change people’s minds during a debate than other humans, when it is given access to personal information about the person it is debating.
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Building Psychological Safety for AI Adoption in Teams
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For managers who want to encourage AI use in their teams, psychological safety is a good guide:
1) Share with your team that you will be exploring AI together, no one knows what it can do so you need help
2) Publicly share mistakes you make
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Algorithms Manipulating Algorithms: AI’s Impact on Society
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It is really hard to imagine all the ways in which AI might impact society, good and bad. This oddness is just the start. Especially because we are increasingly seeing algorithms manipulating algorithms. The issue is that real people are fooled & persuaded in the process.
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1879 Technology Singularity: Three Inventions Changed Everything
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A Singularity of a sort happened in the fall of 1879. In a three week span in 3 countries, Edison invented the incandescent light, Benz the first practical combustion engine, and Hughes the first wireless radio transmitter. The world thus created couldn’t have been predicted.
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Testing Shows AI Product Fails to Meet Expectations
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So many people are testing it and reporting that it doesn’t quite work. Which is exactly the point I was making!
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Guides for Writing Quality Academic Papers on AI Research
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Oh I attached some guides on how to write a good paper from Ezra Zuckerman
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GPT-4 struggles with consistent Google Scholar browsing
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GPT-4 can’t browse Google Scholar consistently
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GPT Impact on Academic Publishing: Capability Implications
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If / when it does work, I think academic publishing is going to be in for a wild time. (Not because of the GPT, but because or the capability it represents)