One of the stories this week was a natural to paste into Chat-GPT for analysis, and it surprised me. It declared my tagline “nasty” (twice)!
A.I.
The News Media ‘Arms Race’
When I write True’s stories, I use copy/paste from the source articles for quotes to make absolutely sure I don’t introduce errors with my own typos: I never want to accidentally put the wrong words into anyone’s mouth. This week, that practice revealed something interesting.
Inventory Management
Or, when resolving a police standoff depends on a can of Pepsi. No, really.
The Story’s Disturbing Logic
In a Recent AMA Video, I answered a question about publishing “horrible” stories, and when I’ll choose to do one.
Text with Jesus
I think readers will want a place to discuss one of the stories this week. Heck, I want to talk more about it too. I’ll start with the story itself.
Hands Off My Work, NYT!
I use ChatGPT for some of my research and brainstorming, to find interesting obituaries for the Honorary Unsubscribe, and more. And the New York Times is demanding to know what it is I ask ChatGPT, and how.
A.I.-Roller
Or, the Continued Challenges of Artificial Non-intelligence.
I was in Denver last week for the first in-person meeting of my online entrepreneur mastermind group since Covid. One point of discussion was to use “A.I.” large language models to proofread articles.
My Interview with an AI Chatbot about… Thinking
What happens when you talk to an artificial intelligence language model about the value of something it can’t actually do? Thinking, I mean.
024: Extending Thinking Beyond Humans
In This Episode: Thinking about thinking that might occur in machines — for the betterment of humanity.