Will AI kill our creativity? It could – if we don’t start to value and protect the traits that make us human

by admin | Sep 29, 2023 | AI, ChatGPT, creativity, Dall-E 2, DALL-E 3, Internet News, News, The Conversation

There’s no doubt generative AI’s ability to rapidly produce new texts, images and audio is shaking up creative jobs. In the long-running Writers Guild of America strike, a central sticking point has been the guild’s demand that AI be used only as a research tool...

AI systems have learned how to deceive humans. What does that mean for our future?

by admin | Sep 19, 2023 | AI, ChatGPT, Dall-E 2, GPT-4, humans, Internet News, LLM, News, The Conversation

Artificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton made headlines earlier this year when he raised concerns about the capabilities of AI systems. Speaking to CNN journalist Jake Tapper, Hinton said: If it gets to be much smarter than us, it will be very good at...

Prompt engineering: is being an AI ‘whisperer’ the job of the future or a short-lived fad?

by admin | Aug 29, 2023 | AI, ChatGPT, Dall-E 2, Internet News, LLM, News, prompt engineering, The Conversation

As generative AI settles into the mainstream, growing numbers of courses and certifications are promising entry into the “hot job” of prompt engineering. Having skills in using natural language (such as English) to “prompt” useful content out of AI models such...

How ChatGPT might be able to help the world’s poorest and the organisations that work with them

by admin | Aug 21, 2023 | AI, ChatGPT, Dall-E 2, Internet News, LLM, News, The Conversation

ChatGPT has been touted as a tool that is going to revolutionise the workplace and home. AI systems like it have the potential to enhance productivity but could also displace jobs. The ChatGPT website received 1.5 billion visits last month. Though no comprehensive...

Why the growth of AI in making art won’t eliminate artists

by admin | Aug 10, 2023 | AI, AI Art, Dall-E 2, News, OpenAI, Other Tech News, The Conversation

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has been in the news, most recently concerning the Hollywood actors’ strike about the potential impact of AI in filmmaking. Another story involved AI being used to replicate the voice of the Canadian rapper Drake in a track that...

Generative AI like ChatGPT reveal deep-seated systemic issues beyond the tech industry

by admin | Mar 7, 2023 | AI, ChatGPT, Dall-E 2, Internet News, News, The Conversation

ChatGPT has cast long shadows over the media as the latest form of disruptive technology. For some, ChatGPT is a harbinger of the end of academic and scientific integrity, and a threat to white collar jobs and our democratic institutions. How concerned should we be...