Category: AI
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Intersections
ACPDo you believe in reality?ChatGPTI’m just a computer program, so I don’t have beliefs or consciousness. I exist to provide information and assist with tasks to the best of my abilities based on the data and algorithms I’ve been trained on. Whether or not one believes in or questions the nature of reality is a…
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A leftist very superficial report on AI
Kate Crawford presents Atlas of AI as a thoughtful academic anatomy of Artificial Intelligence. Though very well written (certainly with good alien editing work), it is more of a leftist journalist ‘investigation’ than a proper essay on AI. What is written by Kate Crawford about AI applies ‘pari passu’ to most technologies since the dawn…
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Art as a Result of Language
Three flash essays and synthesis by GPT-4May 22, 2023Prompted by A C-P 1/2 Art and language are intertwined in a complex relationship, with each influencing and shaping the other. Language serves as a powerful tool for communication and expression, while art provides a visual, auditory, or tactile medium through which ideas, emotions, and experiences can…
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What YOU and GPT-4 think about Jeff Hinton
1 — A conversation with YOU.com Me — Jeff Hinton said a few days ago that AI may soon become an existential threat to Humankind. Does this opinion make any sense? YOU — Jeffrey Hinton is a well-known computer scientist and artificial intelligence (AI) researcher. He recently made a statement warning of the risks of…
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Conversa sobre Lyotard
Sobre a primeira proposição do Tractatus de Ludwig Wittgenstein NOTA sobre Lyotard enviada ao historiador e poeta Bernardo Pinto de Almeida — Ele [Jean-François Lyotard] tentou escapar ao Marxismo Soviético que dominou todo o pensamento francês do pós-guerra até ao maio de 68! E fê-lo desmontando a ditadura do Verbo (da Bíblia judaico-cristã, das catacumbas…
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Art as fashion
My input: Art as a mode of production of (symbolic or not) images, objects and performances is, at its core, an agency strategy. “I view art as a system of action, intended to change the world rather than encode symbolic propositions about it”, wrote Alfre Gell in its seminal anthropological book, Art and Agency (1998).…
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Democracy maps, eleven years after its hibernation
On March 22, 2012, I created the Democratic Party. After a long eleven-year hibernation, I resurrected it yesterday after realizing the revolution of the so-called AIs (artificial intelligence) and AGI (Artificial general intelligence) and the change that will soon sweep over the human societies as we know them today. In 1998 I imagined what would…
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ChatGPT w/ OpenAI [#5]
On Coca-ColaUS culture’s global appeal Me — Why is American culture so appealing to the entire world? What makes it exceptional? OpenAI — American culture has a significant global appeal for several reasons. One reason is that the United States is a world leader in entertainment, media, and technology, with a massive output of movies, TV shows,…
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ChatGPT w/ OpenAI [#4]
Conversation with a Turing machine.On DALL.E nudity syndrome. On ideology. ACP — Are your ready for a conversation about DALL.E? OpenAI — Yes, I am familiar with DALL-E and would be happy to have a conversation about it. For context, DALL-E is an AI program developed by OpenAI that is capable of generating images from…
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On post-photography
GANsAuthors: Ian Goodfellow, Jean Pouget-Abadie, Mehdi Mirza, Bing Xu, David Warde-Farley, Sherjil Ozair, Aaron Courville, Yoshua Bengio Generative adversarial networks are a kind of artificial intelligence algorithm designed to solve the generative modelling problem. The goal of a generative model is to study a collection of training examples and learn the probability distribution that generated…
