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highplainsdem

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29. I'm sorry your parents couldn't make a living from their writing and
Wed Feb 1, 2023, 07:04 PM
Feb 2023

drawing. But AI threatens the livelihoods of people who do make a living from art, and it does so by ripping off work already done by artists, writers and musicians.

I don't want to see that treated as acceptable either ethically or commercially.

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Turing Tests performed by AI? old as dirt Feb 2023 #1
Jurassic Park Johnny2X2X Feb 2023 #2
Exactly. highplainsdem Feb 2023 #8
One of the most predictable fuck ups in history. We are all going to meet this demon. Prairie_Seagull Feb 2023 #3
I agree. highplainsdem Feb 2023 #10
haven't any of these people watched any movies? TxGuitar Feb 2023 #14
They can't even identify what they generated dalton99a Feb 2023 #4
Another case of programmers doing something 'kewl' just because they can. eppur_se_muova Feb 2023 #5
The AI issues were known since the novel "The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress." Tetrachloride Feb 2023 #6
Open the bombay doors HAL GusBob Feb 2023 #7
Well now he would need to open the Mumbai doors 48656c6c6f20 Feb 2023 #34
Doesn't make sense why people cheat treestar Feb 2023 #9
They're not looking that far ahead. highplainsdem Feb 2023 #16
Here's a novel idea... 2naSalit Feb 2023 #11
Very best thing they could do at this point. highplainsdem Feb 2023 #12
I don't understand this panic at all. hunter Feb 2023 #13
"Who the fuck cares?" People who want real art created by humans. highplainsdem Feb 2023 #15
I'm not cynical about art and artists at all. It's the world I live in. hunter Feb 2023 #23
I'm sorry your parents couldn't make a living from their writing and highplainsdem Feb 2023 #29
Here's a photo of a computer room in 1949: hunter Feb 2023 #46
Wow! secondwind Feb 2023 #19
Not sure I get it either. honest.abe Feb 2023 #26
Agreed. edisdead Feb 2023 #27
That was unsettling for those of us who had been on the internet some years. hunter Feb 2023 #28
As a hobby I build guitars. edisdead Feb 2023 #37
100% this. joshcryer Feb 2023 #54
If an AI is creating the best essays ThoughtCriminal Feb 2023 #17
+1, uponit7771 Feb 2023 #18
LOL! No one said AI is writing the best essays. highplainsdem Feb 2023 #21
Bring back the paper bluebooks! Reduce class sizes! hunter Feb 2023 #35
What a horrible thing for a professor to say. I'm sorry you ever highplainsdem Feb 2023 #39
I was a horrible student. An Art History professor once gave me an "F" as my final grade... hunter Feb 2023 #51
Actually, they have ThoughtCriminal Feb 2023 #41
Maybe occasionally, but not generally. And if that was the highplainsdem Feb 2023 #43
It got a C+ on an exam at the University of Minnesota law school iemanja Feb 2023 #20
It's done pretty well on business and medical school exams, too. highplainsdem Feb 2023 #22
I think the concern over this specific system is overstated XorXor Feb 2023 #24
Oh, how cute. AI defending itself. You know, Covid-19 would probably want AI highplainsdem Feb 2023 #31
Jobs have been getting replaced by machines since the beginning edisdead Feb 2023 #40
Oh yeah, could totally get it to defend COVID-19 XorXor Feb 2023 #53
K&R (nt) LostOne4Ever Feb 2023 #25
Why can't they just allow someone to enter text... W_HAMILTON Feb 2023 #30
Yeah, students already have a workaround for this. honest.abe Feb 2023 #32
I was just reading Google's page on QuillBot for Chrome, highplainsdem Feb 2023 #36
Its going to be a challenge for teachers and professors but I do think they will figure it out. honest.abe Feb 2023 #38
AI has no trouble generating outlines, and I'm guessing it can be highplainsdem Feb 2023 #42
Yes ChatGPT can generate an outline but not sure about the rough draft. honest.abe Feb 2023 #44
All you'd have to do is tell ChatGPT to write a shorter version, highplainsdem Feb 2023 #48
Well perhaps.. but it makes the student work more. honest.abe Feb 2023 #49
Learns how to cheat more carefully, anyway. highplainsdem Feb 2023 #50
As the article in Gizmodo explains, this "detector" can't recognize text highplainsdem Feb 2023 #33
I know, but I'm referring to like an actual log of everything the AI has ever generated... W_HAMILTON Feb 2023 #45
Yeah as a systems engineer I can tell you that would be impractical to store every generated text. honest.abe Feb 2023 #47
Some kind of hash of the initial inputs would be good enough. hunter Feb 2023 #52
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