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Nicholas Thompson: AI and Journalism

The Gradient: Perspectives on AI

The Future of AI Deployment and the Contrast Between AGIs and Specific Capabilities

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The chapter explores the differences between building human-like intelligence and expanding specific capabilities in AI technology. It discusses the positive societal impacts of improving specific capabilities and raises concerns about the costs and problems associated with AGI.

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