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A human tribe with a good story was the most powerful thing in the world

Hallucinations are when generative AI tools give incorrect, misleading, or made-up answers. While there are a number of ways to prevent hallucinations, Szilagyi said the key way his firm does so is by restricting data sources.

“Primarily it’s a closed system where what you’re really doing is relying on a large language model to interpret between you... See more

"The gnome himself was visibly startled," police said, referring to the gnome having its hands covering its mouth.

Authoritarianism is not born overnight — it creeps in.

“The world we experience as ‘out there’ is actually a reconstruction of reality that is built inside our heads. It’s an act of creation by the storytelling brain.”

― Will Storr, The Science of Storytelling: Why Stories Make Us Human and How to Tell Them Better

Humans have evolved the capacity to create and believe in stories. Narratives can also transcend the “here and now” by introducing individuals to situations beyond their everyday experience, which may increase empathy and perspective-taking towards others, including strangers.