The good thing is it's not as good as a human. The amazing editors I've worked with are in such a different league from anything I've seen yet. Who benefits and who loses we don't know? Because it's raised the bar for everybody who is in the bottom 70% of writers, so you'll never read something badly written again. Is it going to help the 1% of writers do four times more than they did before or will it be a different talent selection that selects somebody out to be our AI whisper? We don't know the answer to that yet.
ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot capable of generating human-like text, seems to be everywhere. But how trustworthy are these tools -- and what do they mean for the future of writing and work? Adam brings AI entrepreneur Allie Miller and innovation and entrepreneurship professor Ethan Mollick to discuss the capabilities of ChatGPT, debate its merits and downfalls, and ponder what we should -- and shouldn’t -- leave to AI. Transcripts for ReThinking are available at go.ted.com/RWAGscripts