On this episode, Perry celebrates the one year birthday of ChatGPT by taking a look at AI from technological, philosophical, and folkloric perspectives. We see how AI was formed based on human words and works, and how it can now shape the future of human legend and belief.
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Resources
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Interview with the AI, part one, by the Brandon Karpf / the CyberWire
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'Hard Fork': An Interview With Sam Altman, by The New York Times
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The Exciting, Perilous Journey Toward AGI, Ilya Sutskever TED Talk
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Ilya: the AI scientist shaping the world, by The Guardian
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Meet Loab, the AI Art Woman Haunting the Internet: Is she a demon? A Cryptid? Or nothing at all..., the Guardian
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In 2016, Microsoft’s Racist Chatbot Revealed the Dangers of Online Conversation The bot learned language from people on Twitter—but it also learned values, IEEE Spectrum
- Perry's Digital Folklore episode about AI
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Handshake's Generative AI Masterclass on Maven
Perry's Books (Amazon Associate links)
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