The thing I like most about this, aside from seeing a lot of businesses having a successful day of course, is very subtly highlighting "We can add numbers together really, really quickly."
@patio11
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AI Diagnostic Capabilities: Recognizing Limitations and Reliability
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I know it is telling me what I want to hear, I know it probably doesn't actually have the capability of diagnosing this yet rigorously, but yet, the following end note was striking:
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Using ChatGPT Prompts for Effective Copy Editing Tasks
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And as long as I'm live tweeting conversations with computer programs, the following prompt worked decently well to get ChatGPT to simple copy editing. (10 of 15 issues identified were real and 3 I would have let an editor convince me of.)
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Bond Villain Tech: Corporate Greed Ignores Global Regulations
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One of the earlier iterations, which DALL-E described thusly: This cartoon depicts a Bond villain-like character in a luxurious office, surrounded by screens showing global stock exchanges and casually ignoring a pile of legal documents from different countries.
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DALL-E Refuses to Generate Specific Individual Faces
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Dall-E: No, generic stand-in is the best I can do. I'm happy to suggest other concepts which would result in something close but not representative of the face of a specific individual.
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Request to Make Fictional Character Resemble Real Criminal
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Hours later: Me: Say, question for you. I don't know if you could do this, but if I were to say this character is obviously a stand-in for a particular real-life criminal mastermind, who is certainly in your data set, can you make it look more like him specifically?
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DALL-E Image Generation: Refining AI-Generated Character Design
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Me: Make the character in the style of a classic James Bond *villain*, like say Blofeld. Also, make him a middle-aged Chinese man.
Dall-E: Here.
Me: Ooh that is so close but could you put the overhead light fixture back, that was a great touch.
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Bond Villain Compliance Newsletter Cover Image Generation with DALL-E
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Me: The usual, need a cover image for a newsletter issue on Bond villain compliance strategies. I'll lay out the thesis in a few sentences: *snip* Give me a few concepts.
Dall-E: Here are four.
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DALL-E Image Generation Experience and Creative Process
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I used DALL-E to do an image again for today's Bits about Money, and perhaps I'm just a little hung over from turkey and post-midnight editing, but it was an amusing conversation. Condensed:
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Socially Contentious Questions in AI Development
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Answering the second part of that question is socially contentious.