Gödel, Escher, Bach, and AI
A dazzlingly fast chatbot cannot replace the authentic and reflective voice of a thinking, living human being.Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Prisma / UIG / Getty.By now, you are most likely hyper-aware of the recent stunning progress in artificial intelligence due to the development of large language models such as ChatGPT, Microsoft’s Copilot, and Google’s Bard, and at least somewhat aware of the dangers posed by such systems’ frequent hallucinations and their predictable tone of supreme...
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