On speaking to AI
We’re approaching a splitting point, where AI’s impacts on how we speak and write move between the poles of standardization, like templating professional emails or formal presentations, and authentic expression in personal and emotional spaces. Between those poles, there are three core tensions at play. Early backlash signals, like academics... See more
Sara Parker • You sound like ChatGPT | The Verge
I Am Voicepilled.
A major step forward in human–computer interaction won’t come from bigger models alone, but from how we talk to them, natively, with our voices.
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Reid Hoffmanx.comThe Input-Output Problem of conversational interfaces
Text is an awesome medium because using the written language is obvious to many, and because there’s thousands of years of prior art invested into making language rich and expressive and clear.
Text is a limited medium because typing and... See more
Julie Zhuox.comArtificial intelligence will spur two fundamental changes in our relationship with technology. The first is that voice—already the most natural interface for human interaction—will become a dominant interface. Imagine latency reduced to less than half a second, a stark contrast to the sluggishness of touch-based devices. Even silent voice is on the... See more
Superhuman
Artificial intelligence will spur two fundamental changes in our relationship with technology. The first is that voice—already the most natural interface for human interaction—will become a dominant interface. Imagine latency reduced to less than half a second, a stark contrast to the sluggishness of touch-based devices. Even silent voice is on the... See more