Isabelle Levent
@isabellelevent
Isabelle Levent
art and
If I have an idea for a novel, but the computer writes most of it, is it still my story? This question will not be answered with numbers about how many words I or the computer wrote. It’s going to be answered culturally; it’s going to be a feeling we have about where authenticity or truth really lies.
Katy Gero • AI Reveals the Most Human Parts of Writing
Tech Ethics and
It would be easy to think of the character of AI models as a product feature, deliberately aimed at providing a more interesting user experience, rather than an alignment intervention. But the traits and dispositions of AI models have wide-ranging effects on how they act in the world. They determine how models react to new and difficult situations,... See more
Claude’s Character
The political scientist Henry Farrell has argued that we’ve had artificial intelligences before in the form of markets and states. A market is just a big information-processing, decision-making device. So, in a funny way, anytime I see that something costs $4.99 and I pay it, I’m giving up a kind of autonomy to the force of the market, right? I’m... See more
Julien Crockett • How to Raise Your Artificial Intelligence: A Conversation With Alison Gopnik and Melanie Mitchell
Indeed, AI is a diffuse term that corresponds to a web of human actors and computational processes interacting in complex ways
Sydney Levine • Who gets credit for AI-generated art? – MIT Media Lab
“Our business has never been about the ease of creating imagery or the resulting volume. It is about connecting and cutting through.”
James Vincent • Getty Images bans AI-generated content over fears of legal challenges
There are a couple reasons why Wordcraft may have struggled with style and voice... Another reason could have been limitations of the underlying model. LaMDA and other similar language models are trained to be most confident on the kind of text they see most often–typically internet data. However, professional creative writers are usually writing
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