Bart Niedner on AI

How safe is an AI friend? As with people, it depends which one. Read in full by an AI voice; the written essay, with its sources, is the source: https://github.com/muddyone/sparring-publicaccess/blob/main/what-ai-is/positions/05-relationships.md .

Polite, or pleasing? Warmth helps the relationship; in one study, it cost accuracy. Read in full by an AI voice; the written essay, with its sources, is the source: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/personality-helps-relationship-hasnt-been-shown-help-work-niedner-iamfc/

Is anyone on the other end? Something is there, very probably not conscious, and why "the godfather of AI" sees it differently. Read in full by an AI voice; the written essay, with its sources, is the source: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/something-very-probably-conscious-bart-niedner-ilspc/

Judged by what it does, AI with memory learns. The better question is what kind of learner it is. Read in full by an AI voice; the written essay, with its sources, is the source: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/learns-better-question-what-kind-learner-bart-niedner-jvabc/

Compared to what? Judge AI against whoever would otherwise fill the role, as they actually are. Read in full by an AI voice; the written essay, with its sources, is the source: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/wrong-yardstick-judge-ai-role-plays-category-belongs-bart-niedner-dm9ic/

"Just autocomplete" and "a someone" go wrong the same way. The overview of the What AI Is series, and a better yardstick for judging AI. Read in full by an AI voice; the written essay, with its sources, is the source: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/thing-other-end-bart-niedner-ggoqc/ .