What A.I. will make better — and much, much worse
Apple News In Conversation
Apple News
4.6 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 March 2023
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
Ever since the introduction of the artificial-intelligence chatbot ChatGPT, people can’t stop talking about what the latest wave of A.I. is able to do — from acing standardized tests to composing detailed essays to writing code. But it also has people asking: What does a world look like where A.I. plays a larger role in our lives? Apple News In Conversation host Shumita Basu spoke with editor in chief of the Verge, Nilay Patel, about this rapidly evolving technology and how it could shape our future.
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| 0:17.0 | This is in conversation from Apple News. I'm Shemeita Basso. Today, what to know about the coming AI |
| 0:27.8 | Revolution. People can't stop talking about what the latest wave of AI is able to do. |
| 0:42.4 | Ever since last fall, when the company Open AI introduced its |
| 0:46.0 | artificial intelligence chatbot, chat gpt, it's kicked off this frenzied energy |
| 0:51.6 | among its peers in tech. |
| 0:53.0 | Everyone is racing to figure out how to refine this kind of generative AI, |
| 0:58.0 | how to push it to the next level. |
| 1:00.0 | And the level that it's at right now is already pretty impressive. |
| 1:05.0 | The latest iteration of chat gPT, which is called GPT 4, |
| 1:09.0 | claims to be able to pass the bar exam and other standardized tests. |
| 1:13.0 | They can drum up a super detailed essay about French philosophers or write code or tell you how to clean a piranha's fish tank. |
| 1:22.0 | I asked chat JPT to do a piranha's fish tank. I asked chat gp-t to do a little bit of my homework for me |
| 1:26.4 | and lay out the optimistic version of our future with AI. And I got Apple's |
| 1:31.9 | text-to-speech software to read it out loud. |
| 1:35.0 | AI has the potential to improve many areas of life, including health care, education, and |
| 1:40.0 | transportation, making them more efficient and accessible. |
| 1:43.7 | In this future, AI could help humans tackle major global challenges such as climate change, |
| 1:49.3 | resource scarcity, and social inequality. |
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