

AI 101
7 snips Feb 13, 2025
Dive into the fascinating evolution of artificial intelligence, from its uncertain beginnings to its integral role in daily life. Discover how iconic figures like Alan Turing shaped AI's trajectory, and explore the cultural implications of tech in media. Hear personal stories of AI projects influencing careers and the complexities of relying on tools like ChatGPT for coding. The impact of automation in gaming also showcases AI's transformative power, emphasizing ethical use as we navigate the future of technology.
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AI Career Reversal
- Christopher Newland's AI career advice changed drastically.
- Initially discouraged from pursuing AI, he now works on a rapidly expanding AI team.
Defining AI
- The definition of AI is complex, spanning academic, practical, and fictional realms.
- This makes distinguishing fantasy from reality challenging.
Double Dragon Project
- Christopher Newland's Double Dragon AI project, initially a personal hobby, landed him a job.
- His interviewer prioritized this project over his prepared presentation.