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Is that a fact?

Chatbots are supercharging search: Are we ready?

Apr 6, 2023
Will Knight, senior writer about artificial intelligence at Wired magazine, discusses the potential and pitfalls of applying ChatGPT to search. Topics include the risks of generative AI, evaluating credibility, the impact on human interaction, limitations and regulation of chatbots, and concerns raised by AI experts.
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Quick takeaways

  • ChatGPT is a groundbreaking development in generative AI technology that can produce coherent and knowledgeable answers.
  • ChatGPT poses challenges with biases, misinformation, and potential misuse, including the automation of convincing and difficult to detect disinformation bots.

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Introduction of generative AI and the impact of chat GPT

Artificial intelligence has gained significant attention with the release of OpenAI's chat GPT, leading to the emergence of generative AI technology. Chat GPT provides an illusion of intelligence, raising concerns of automated disinformation bots that could be convincing and difficult to detect.

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