AI can be your writing buddy, your blogger, or your Dungeon Master

The Vergecast

Vox Media Podcast Network

News, Tech News, Technology

4.3 • 4.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

For the next four Tuesdays, Verge senior reporter Ashley Carman will explore how artificial intelligence and machine learning are shaping the future of a variety of industries. In this episode, Ashley explores the wild world of AI writing and storytelling to find out if her job is in jeopardy. Is AI ready to replace seasoned writers or experienced reporters? Guests include Nick Walton (co-founder and CEO of Latitude), Samanyou Garg (founder of Writesonic), and artist K Allado-McDowell. This podcast was made by producer Liam James, senior audio director Andru Marino, senior reporter James Vincent, and senior reporter Ashley Carman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:33.1	Hey, VirtuCast listeners, it's Neili.
0:34.7	For the next few Tuesdays in the VirtuCast feed, we're running a mini series
0:38.3	we made about the different uses of artificial intelligence and machine learning
0:42.6	all over the place, all hosted by VirtuC and your reporter Ashley Carman,
0:45.9	who is here now? Hey, Ashley. What's up?
0:48.2	It's episode three, the penultimate episode. This is like the game of
0:52.4	Theron-style big finish. What's going on in this one?
0:54.7	So we've talked about audio, voice clones, we've talked about video.
0:58.2	Now we are talking about text generation.
1:00.8	This is the one that's going to replace you and me and our jobs as riders.
1:04.2	Exactly, very near and dear to both of our hearts.
1:07.0	I don't think any of you are about going to replace me.
1:09.4	Or you or anyone. But what's going on in this episode?
1:12.2	So we're talking about a technology called GPT-3
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