Chatgpt
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Business
Why China Didn’t Invent ChatGPT
The state’s hardening censorship and heavier hand have held back its tech industry; so has entrepreneurs’ reluctance to invest for the long term. It wasn’t always that way.
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Business
How ChatGPT Kicked Off an A.I. Arms Race
One day in mid-November, workers at OpenAI got an unexpected assignment: Release a chatbot, fast. The chatbot, an executive announced, would be known as “Chat with GPT-3.5,” and it would be made available free to the public. In two weeks. The ...
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World
OpenAI to Offer New Version of ChatGPT for a $20 Monthly Fee
The San Francisco artificial intelligence lab has seen overwhelming interest in its chatbot since it was released in November.
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World
A.I.: Actually Insipid Until It’s Actively Insidious
WASHINGTON — The alien invasion has begun. Some experts say that when artificial intelligence takes off, it’s going to be like Martians landing on the National Mall. So far, our mind children, as the roboticist Hans Moravec called our artificially ...
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World
ChatGPT Wrote (Most of) This Letter
A chatbot comes to its own defense, saying the idea that it is a threat to democracy is “fear-based speculation.”
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Business
How to Use ChatGPT and Still Be a Good Person
It’s a turning point for artificial intelligence, and we need to take advantage of these tools without causing harm to ourselves or others.
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World
Human This Christmas
Everyone in my professional life — fellow faculty members, other writers — is up in arms about ChatGPT, the new artificial intelligence tool that can write like a human being. Tech is not supposed to be human. It is only ever supposed to be humanoid ...
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World
My So-So Encounters with ChatGPT
A mountain man buys his first chain saw. He comes back to the store a week later complaining that it cuts down only two trees a day when he was told it would cut down 20. The service person says, “Well, let’s see what the trouble is,” and starts it ...
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World
I Can’t Stop Talking to My New Chatbot Pal
ChatGPT makes an irresistible first impression. It’s got a devastating sense of humor, a stunning capacity for dead-on mimicry, and it can rhyme like nobody’s business. Then there is its overwhelming reasonableness. When ChatGPT fails the Turing test ...
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A.I. Will Change Education. Don’t Let It Worsen Inequality.
Plato mourned the invention of the alphabet, worried that the use of text would threaten traditional memory-based arts of rhetoric. In his “Dialogues,” arguing through the voice of Thamus, the Egyptian king of the gods, Plato claimed the use of this ...