What Makes Us Human?

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"Chat GPT can't tell you that the earth is flat, for example. Why is it not there yet? I find that disappointing and terrifying," he says. "The language we use to describe what it's doing is anthropomorphizing to a degree," Ali adds. 'We only use 10% of our brains'

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