AI makes it 10x easier to create stuff. Soon it'll be 10x easier to DO stuff with AI taking action. Yes, there'll be some AI slop. But more creative competition is actually going to drive UP quality.
Creativity, craft, taste = even more important. Barrier goes down, bar goes up.
CULTURE
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AI Democratizes Creation: Higher Quality Through Creative Competition
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ChatGPT Enhances Wellbeing Features With Break Reminders
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We build ChatGPT to help you thrive in the ways you choose — not to hold your attention, but to help you use it well. We’re improving support for tough moments, have rolled out break reminders, and are developing better life advice, all guided by expert input.
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ChatGPT reaches 8.6% weekly global user penetration
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8.6% of the world's population uses ChatGPT weekly…
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Douglas Adams Prophetic Vision of LLMs and AI
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Douglas Adams was the most prophetic science fiction author when it comes to LLMs (ht @petergoldstein for reminding me)
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Ten Disruptive Consequences of Superintelligent Artificial Intelligence
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La Super Intelligence Artificielle qui arrive va avoir 10 conséquences bouleversantes que nous avons colligés avec @Alex_Tsico 1 L’université est morte 2 L’espérance de vie va tellement augmenter que l’héritage va perdre son sens 3 L’augmentation cérébrale par voie
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AI Conducting Job Interviews: The Future of Hiring Process
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AI everywhere – literally. Would you do a job interview with an AI like Replika? "The next time you get buttoned-up and sit down for a long-awaited job interview, you might not find a human on the other end of the call. Instead, job-hunters are now joining Zoom meetings only to
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AI Surpasses Expected Limits: Emotional Intelligence and Creativity
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The fulcrum in so many of these novels is that the AI lacked something human – emotional intelligence, creativity, the ability to make art, the ability to understand human feelings. Nobody expected AIs would be trained from the corpus of human language & get this stuff quickly.
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Science Fiction AI Narratives: Missing LLM Future Visions
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Very long traditions of AIs trying to find mesning themselves (Leckie, Murderbot & many more), and in dealing with cold logical AIs that know everything (Asimov and many others) or post-scarcity worlds without serious AI (Star Trek), but not a vision of an LLM future.
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Science Fiction’s Take on Human Meaning with Advanced LLMs
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Apropos of Pantheon, it is interesting how few science fiction novels explored finding human meaning in a non-dystopian world with advanced LLM-like conversational AIs (But no AI main character) Banks' Culture is obvious but who else? Becky Chambers? Early Stross? Egan? Doctrow?
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Algorithm Boosts Content Based on User Engagement Metrics
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people stopped scrolling and spent more time than normal viewing it because they were curious. algo noticed people spent more time on it so boosted it to similar people.