“ #NewYorkTimes #tech reporters #KevinRoose & #CaseyNewton, who repeatedly commit the most #GrievousSins against #journalism, asked #PatrickCollison for his thoughts about artificial intelligence (AI).
Why should we care what Patrick Collison thinks about #AI? Well, we shouldn’t”
The post is useful only insofar is it makes clear that #CaseyNewton is neither an informed or organized thinker on the subject, and the value of his contributions to the discussion are therefore nil
Casey Newton sniffling as he loses an argument with Ann Leckie
#CaseyNewton is wrong both technically and fundamentally. ChatGPT isn’t a search engine. It can be used to interact with search engines, but so can Chrome. So can your laptop. Neither of those are search engines.
"It's not clear why #CaseyNewton believes a large userbase means it'll sustain a large and profitable industry. Even though #OpenAI’s #ChatGPT is one of the largest consumer products on the Internet, it is burning through billions with no profit anytime soon.
…concerns raised about […]
"Requiring that AI models add digital watermarks to their output disclosing their provenance."
#CaseyNewton
https://www.platformer.news/thursday-newsletter-3/
Oooh. That's clever. Because it can apply to your home and garden (not actually) "Open Source" versions too.
#AI #MOLE #TrainedMOLE
"... some huge part of... [the SubStack founders] actually enjoys being part of a Culture War, and they like fighting it."
#CaseyNewton, 2024
www.theverge.com/2024/2/5/24059524/platfo...
Seldom have I heard a better […]
Very excellently expressed on Hard Fork by #CaseyNewton at approximately 1 hour 3 mins 30 seconds
Would add that isn't any political position sending weapons of death to the present Israeli government right wing or far right wing?
The ad model is coming to AI by #CaseyNewton
www.platformer.news/perplexity-a...
#edtechSR #MediaLit #AI
The Taylor Swift deepfakes are a warning by #CaseyNewton
www.platformer.news/taylor-swift...
#edtechSR #MediaLit #DigCit #BigTech #ethics #ContentModeration #TechCorrection #AI #GenerativeAI
