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ChatGPT shows an unnerving familiarity with my particular interests and practices, presumably inferred over a large number of interactions. But I am not the only one.
A friend showed me part of the transcript of his recent conversation with ChatGPT about his projects involving music software and digital image manipulation.
The AI displayed similar lev...
Media inevitably influence the configuration, evolution, design, and experience of cities. By media I mostly mean that which is produced through the basic tools of drawing, painting, sculpture, model-making, photography, film, CAD, CGI, 3D digital renders, and camera phones (though that list expands to considerations of the mass media, news, broadcasting, social media, etc.) ...
Emotions are based strongly in the words we use. My earlier post Do AIs have feelings? explored this proposition. Large language models (LLMs) that drive conversational AI certainly deal in words, and thereby have purchase in the world of the emotions. I suggest...
“I guess I should spell out that the digital humanities are not, in my view, the logical future of the humanities in the time of AI.”
That quote is from a recent book, Humanities in the Time of AI, by literary scholar Laurent Dubreuil (p.85).
That book helps me in updating my post of 10 August 2014 #208