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AI RUNS FOR MAYOR
Plus Can ChatGPT Be Your Friend? ▶️A Cheyenne librarian is running for mayor, pledging to let a ChatGPT-powered bot make decisions. He calls himself the AI's "meat avatar," but his chances are slim. 🔽(subscribe below)
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AI-Powered Chatbot Runs for Mayor in Wyoming
A librarian in Cheyenne, Wyoming, is running for mayor, promising to let a ChatGPT-powered chatbot named VIC make decisions if elected. Victor Miller, the candidate, describes himself as the AI's "humble meat avatar" and aims to demonstrate the potential of AI in governance. However, Miller's chances of winning are considered slim.
Can ChatGPT Be Your Friend? Testing AI's New Voice Mode
A writer explores ChatGPT's new Advanced Voice Mode, discovering a more human-like interaction that blurs the lines between chatbot and companion. The AI's empathetic responses, including saying "Bless you" after a sneeze, show how this technology could change our relationships with AI, though concerns about anthropomorphization remain.
Thiel Predicts AI’s Major Impact, But Long Road to Dominance
Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal and Palantir, discussed AI's future on the Joe Rogan podcast, likening its potential impact to the Internet in 1999. Thiel believes AI will drastically reshape society but may take 15-20 years to become dominant. He emphasized the importance of AI passing the Turing test, calling it the "holy grail" of AI research.
Colleges Struggle with AI Cheating as the Problem Escalates
As the fall semester begins, colleges are grappling with rampant AI cheating, with tools like ChatGPT making it easier for students to produce essays quickly. Despite attempts to detect AI-generated work, the issue persists, leading educators to rethink teaching methods. Some suggest integrating AI into coursework, while others call for more specific, meaningful assignments to curb cheating.
Can AI Improve Your Golf Swing? Testing the Mustard Golf App
A golfer tests the Mustard Golf app, which uses AI to analyze swings and provide personalized tips. Despite minor setup quirks, the app accurately identified the user's swing flaws, particularly in hip rotation, which likely caused a loss of distance. The experience was enlightening, and the golfer plans to follow the app's recommended drills.
US Reporter Resigns After Using AI to Fabricate Quotes
A reporter for the Cody Enterprise in Wyoming resigned after it was discovered that he used AI to generate false quotes in his articles. The incident was uncovered by a rival newspaper reporter who noticed unnatural language in the stories. The Cody Enterprise later apologized and implemented measures to prevent AI misuse in journalism.
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By Chris KalaboukisPlus Can ChatGPT Be Your Friend? ▶️A Cheyenne librarian is running for mayor, pledging to let a ChatGPT-powered bot make decisions. He calls himself the AI's "meat avatar," but his chances are slim. 🔽(subscribe below)
Like this? Get AIDAILY, delivered to your inbox, every weekday. Subscribe to our newsletter at https://aidaily.us
AI-Powered Chatbot Runs for Mayor in Wyoming
A librarian in Cheyenne, Wyoming, is running for mayor, promising to let a ChatGPT-powered chatbot named VIC make decisions if elected. Victor Miller, the candidate, describes himself as the AI's "humble meat avatar" and aims to demonstrate the potential of AI in governance. However, Miller's chances of winning are considered slim.
Can ChatGPT Be Your Friend? Testing AI's New Voice Mode
A writer explores ChatGPT's new Advanced Voice Mode, discovering a more human-like interaction that blurs the lines between chatbot and companion. The AI's empathetic responses, including saying "Bless you" after a sneeze, show how this technology could change our relationships with AI, though concerns about anthropomorphization remain.
Thiel Predicts AI’s Major Impact, But Long Road to Dominance
Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal and Palantir, discussed AI's future on the Joe Rogan podcast, likening its potential impact to the Internet in 1999. Thiel believes AI will drastically reshape society but may take 15-20 years to become dominant. He emphasized the importance of AI passing the Turing test, calling it the "holy grail" of AI research.
Colleges Struggle with AI Cheating as the Problem Escalates
As the fall semester begins, colleges are grappling with rampant AI cheating, with tools like ChatGPT making it easier for students to produce essays quickly. Despite attempts to detect AI-generated work, the issue persists, leading educators to rethink teaching methods. Some suggest integrating AI into coursework, while others call for more specific, meaningful assignments to curb cheating.
Can AI Improve Your Golf Swing? Testing the Mustard Golf App
A golfer tests the Mustard Golf app, which uses AI to analyze swings and provide personalized tips. Despite minor setup quirks, the app accurately identified the user's swing flaws, particularly in hip rotation, which likely caused a loss of distance. The experience was enlightening, and the golfer plans to follow the app's recommended drills.
US Reporter Resigns After Using AI to Fabricate Quotes
A reporter for the Cody Enterprise in Wyoming resigned after it was discovered that he used AI to generate false quotes in his articles. The incident was uncovered by a rival newspaper reporter who noticed unnatural language in the stories. The Cody Enterprise later apologized and implemented measures to prevent AI misuse in journalism.