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In reply to the discussion: AI-written crap on Amazon and all over the internet (Washington Post article) [View all]highplainsdem
(63,179 posts)26. ChatGPT actually writes pretty well. It can also churn out complete
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bullshit that sounds reasonable (or looks reasonable, if it's coding, which it can also get wrong). Bad actors whose first language wasn't English have a convenient free assistant with ChatGPT. Ditto illiterate RW Americans who can now have ChatGPT write more lucid and convincing conspiracy theories and smears of Democrats.
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highplainsdem
May 2023
OP
And speeches written by LI (Low Intelligence): see ALEC and most (r) speechwriters.
erronis
May 2023
#9
We should. But there's an AI arms race, mostly between companies, with Google versus
highplainsdem
May 2023
#27
I'm realizing odd-sounding articles I assumed were written by non-native English speakers
deurbano
May 2023
#11
Publishers send out catalogs of upcoming releases. Or at least they used to.
highplainsdem
May 2023
#23
I was thinking of seasonal catalogs, books that will be published very soon.
highplainsdem
May 2023
#40
It would be frustrating to buy the book and some/most of the code snippets didn't work or
progree
May 2023
#16
Probably best to google the book title and author first, rather than trying to check
highplainsdem
May 2023
#25
Oh, for sure. And the publisher. And a careful review of the reviews. And yes, I know some / many
progree
May 2023
#32
"What sort of creature is man's next successor in the supremacy of the earth likely to be?"
LudwigPastorius
May 2023
#18
I've been finding content on a few sites for a while that I think must have been AI-produced
Emrys
May 2023
#29
I'd like to listen to that interview, but the link doesn't work. Just found another:
highplainsdem
May 2023
#42
Thanks! We do need patent protection, like copyright, to stay with humans.
highplainsdem
May 2023
#38