Chase joins Brevin and Stephen to discuss the looming AI threat. Robots can chat, paint, seduce lonely (mystic) programmers, and write their own code. So will civilization be ended by Terminators or overly friendly Chatbots? The answer will surprise you. Also--reminiscences about beating kids in card games, how to make a ham sandwich according to Pope Francis, and why you shouldn't buy new things.
Articles:
~ibm.com/topics/artificial-intelligence
~youtube.com/watch?v=jPhJbKBuNnA
~science.org/content/article/ai-learns-write-computer-code-stunning-advance
~cbc.ca/news/science/ai-consciousness-how-to-recognize-1.6498068
~theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2022/12/chatgpt-openai-artificial-intelligence-writing-ethics/672386
~vice.com/en/article/akex34/chatgpt-is-a-bullshit-generator-waging-class-war
~mashable.com/article/microsoft-bing-ai-chatbot-weird-scary-responses
~wired.com/story/picture-limitless-creativity-ai-image-generators
~unherd.com/2022/05/the-anti-christ-now-rules-us-all/
~medium.com/@lindynewsletter/is-culture-stuck-eb3171262f9e
~medium.com/@lindynewsletter/refinement-culture-51d96726c642
~nytimes.com/2022/04/24/business/akihiko-kondo-fictional-character-relationships.html