"What it's doing here is making a pen. And if you were to imagine what this is actually said, make something that kind of looks like the kind of bio that somebody like Benedict Evans might have," he says. "And so where this gets dangerous is if you don't really understand what you're looking at and you think this is going to be factually accurate."
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on analyst Benedict Evans to talk about Chat GPT and machine learning (5:00), how it gets things wrong (10:00), the “fluent bullshit” problem (12:00), whether this is a genuine breakthrough moment (15:20), what this means for humans (18:25), “prompt engineering” (23:00), humans as curators rather than creators (26:40), tech’s mid-life crisis (27:45), the future of “search” (32:10), using AI do make “no-code” software (35:00), where we go from here (39:00), and the illusion of creativity (42:45).
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