by John Macdonald | Sep 25, 2023 | AI, The250
Hey, “creatives”…Welcome to the working world. Some very famous authors are suing OpenAI, claiming copyright infringement. Similar suits have been brought for comedy and images. But these lawsuits have two prongs to them:... by John Macdonald | Sep 13, 2023 | AI, The250
ChatGPT can be a writer’s friend. ChatGPT is already my friend as a software developer. I do use it to help me write code just about every day. I’ve described it as a crappy intern. But as I’ve gotten better at managing it (i.e., prompt... by John Macdonald | Aug 29, 2023 | AI, The250
Neuralink (one of the Elon’s companies) is working on a brain-computer interfaces. They’re making progress, but they have a ways to go. If we assume they, or someone else in the field, are successful, what then? Do we all become bionic? Will regular humans... by John Macdonald | Jul 29, 2023 | AI, The250
Take responsibility. Your job doesn’t stop at creation in the new work paradigm, where we rely on agreements, standards, and interfaces. Your job doesn’t stop till it’s tested. You create, then you ensure that it meets the agreement, the standard, or... by John Macdonald | Jul 25, 2023 | AI, The250
The fear isn’t new. First robots. Then outsourcing. Then robots again. Then robots plus outsourcing. Then AI. Next, AI plus robots. You can always find something to fear. What if, instead, you found something to embrace? Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in... by John Macdonald | Jun 10, 2023 | AI, The250
It’s easy to become a mimetic robot. We have an inherent tendency to imitate, fit in, and adhere to the norms of our tribe. It’s a survival instinct, after all. But we exist in an era that has evolved beyond mere survival – most of us...