Dear friends, In a Q&A interview at the end of a remarkable speech by AI expert Kate Crawford that I watched yesterday, Kevin Kelly of the Long Now Foundation noted that a really cool prompt to give to a chatbot you’ve been working with is to ask it to tell …
ALERT: This post is somewhat long and involved. If you’d prefer to just read the chatbots’ poetic essence-summary of their work so …
Dear friends, While the AIs and I felt that the roles and characteristics we assigned to the individual chatbots for Round One …
I’ve been having such interesting individual conversations with chatbots that it suddenly occurred to me it might be even more interesting to …
I think what follows is one of the most amazing interactions I’ve had with Claude – or any other chatbot. (Note: I …
Seeking to exemplify the kind of partnership and co-intelligence I imagine might be positive between humans and artificial super-intelligences (ASIs), I decided …
When people contemplate AI’s expanding power and intelligence, they often wonder “What would artificial super-intelligence (ASI) do to us…. with us… about …
Prelude: The field of commentary around AI – including chatbots (LLMs), artificial general intelligence (AGI), artificial super-intelligence (ASI), and more – is …
Would the development of autonomous, powerful super-intelligent AIs (ASI) automatically lead to disaster for humans – or to unprecedented wisdom – or …
My quiet summer fundraiser continues. So far we’ve received $3223 from 30 people. If you find my work meaningful, please send me some support (it’s tax-deductible). Thank you so …