
Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.com Plausible Sentence Generators
Sep 17, 2023
In this podcast, the speaker shares their unexpected encounter with a chatbot that transformed their letter into a threatening lawyer letter. They discuss the power of letter signals and the diminishing value of letters as a form of communication. The speaker also explores the functions and demand for chatbots in tasks like generating legal threats and creating letters of reference. They express uncertainty about the effectiveness of chatbots and discuss plans for the future.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Using AI chatbot to write prose and suing an airline in Small Claims Court
04:03 • 3min
Transformation of a Lawyer Letter and the Power of Letter Signals
06:43 • 3min
The Diminishing Value of Letters and Innovation in Activism
09:44 • 2min
Exploring the Functions and Demand for Chatbots
11:33 • 2min

