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Illustration by Joanne Imperio / The Atlantic Nine AI Chatbots You Can Play With Right Now
The machines may change the world as you know it. But first, they’ll write a sonnet based on your favorite cereal.
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Illustration by The Atlantic; Source Elliot Higgins Midjourney … People Aren’t Falling for AI Trump Photos (Yet)
Fake images of Trump getting arrested may not fool anyone—but the next thing cooked up by AI might.
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Elliot Higgins / … The Trump AI Deepfakes Had an Unintended Side Effect
The most crucial element of the fake Trump-arrest images is not that they are misleading. It is that they are cinematic.
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Erik Carter What Have Humans Just Unleashed?
Call it tech’s optical-illusion era: Not even the experts know exactly what will come next in the AI revolution.
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Paul Spella / The Atlantic; Getty Welcome to the Big Blur
Thanks to AI, every written word now comes with a question.
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The Atlantic; Getty ChatGPT Changed Everything. Now Its Follow-Up Is Here.
Behold GPT-4. Here’s what we know it can do, and what it can’t.
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The Atlantic Why Are We Letting the AI Crisis Just Happen?
Bad actors could seize on large language models to engineer falsehoods at unprecedented scale.
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Daniel Zender / The Atlantic; Getty We Programmed ChatGPT Into This Article. It’s Weird.
Please don’t embarrass us, robots.
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Daniel Zender / The Atlantic; source: Getty Prepare for the Textpocalypse
Our relationship to writing is about to change forever; it may not end well.
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Matt Chase / The Atlantic. Source: Getty. The Vindication of Ask Jeeves
Garrett Gruener, the co-creator of Ask Jeeves, couldn’t beat Google, but he’s feeling just fine about the dawn of the chatbot era.
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The Atlantic. Source: Getty. Conspiracy Theories Have a New Best Friend
Generative AI programs like ChatGPT threaten to revolutionize how disinformation spreads online.
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Radio Atlantic: What AI Means for Search
How transformative are the new AI search tools? Are they a new Skynet or just a new Clippy?
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Arsh Raziuddin / The Atlantic. Source: Getty A Chatbot Is Secretly Doing My Job
On creating serviceable copy using ChatGPT
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Tyler Comrie / The Atlantic ChatGPT Is About to Dump More Work on Everyone
Artificial intelligence could spare you some effort. Even if it does, it will create a lot more work in the process.
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Alamy The Difference Between Speaking and Thinking
The human brain could explain why AI programs are so good at writing grammatically superb nonsense.
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Tyler Comrie / The Atlantic Generative Art Is Stupid
And that’s how it should be.
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Tyler Comrie / The Atlantic A Chatbot’s Predictions for the Future of AI
Plus: Is pet adoption a good idea?
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Getty; The Atlantic Money Will Kill ChatGPT’s Magic
Buzzy products like ChatGPT and DALL-E 2 will have to turn a profit eventually.
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Erik Carter / The Atlantic We Haven’t Seen the Worst of Fake News
Deepfakes still might be poised to corrupt the basic ways we process reality—or what’s left of it.
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Getty / The Atlantic The Dawn of Artificial Imagination
OpenAI says programs like DALL-E 2 will “democratize” art.
