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While AI has changed how we look at the future, there are also ways to use it to better understand the past. We read old documents through what has been recorded and transcribed into digital text. If it isn't convenient to read and search, we largely ignore old documents. Converting anything analog to digital takes a lot of time and effort. AIs provide us with ways to transcribe and refine these d...

Today's news feeds are absolutely brimming with information about Artificial Intelligence changing the world. While there have been many years of changes, it's gotten public attention largely due to the massive adoption of ChatGPT and other AI products. It's a popular view that we're entering the next major technology revolution since the iPhone or maybe even the internet. It feels like everything...

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AI interfaces have changed our relationship with technology. When you talk to Alexa or Siri, there is a distinct feeling of speaking with something non-human and impersonal. The voice is obviously synthesized, and the communication limitations are clear immediately. With interfaces like ChatGPT, there's a sense of intimate exploration that gives us a feeling of ownership over the experience. You a...

Outline * FOMO is pushing us to put anything out there * Few companies know what to do with it * The barrier to entry is low and there are going to be a lot of bad apps * Challenges that come from the goldrush * ChatGPT API is everywhere * Realizing Diamond Age and the impact on education and personal assistants * Interesting new things coming down the pipe that will further change this landscape...

The rapid pace of innovation in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) landscape is impressive and overwhelming, with breakthroughs such as GPT-3 and generative AI art emerging seemingly every day. As businesses and individuals seek to stay ahead of the curve, there is a growing sense of FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) around AI. However, it's important to remember that not every organization or individual i...

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Today, we want to dive into the messy world of AI art and image generation. It's a hotbed of moral quandaries, value systems, and copyright drama. While these are topics big enough for many posts and episodes, we'll focus instead on how AIs are used for art and creation today. What do they do, how do they work, and how can we use them in a way that feels like we still have ownership and control of...

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As someone watching the evolution of AI closely, it's been fascinating. It's also been pretty scary. It feels like things could get worse just as easily as things could get better. ChatGPT, Lensa, and Midjourney show us that an AI future is right around the corner. Recently, I came across a few ideas and concepts that make me feel much better about the future of AI and how we, as society, might ad...