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What is the Dead Internet Theory?

ColdFusion explains and explores the Dead Internet Theory. The “Dead Internet Theory” that states that most of the internet is in fact AI bots. These bots have been unleashed to control the populous and rake in profits. Sounds plausible, even probable. But is it true? And if so, how much of it is true? In […]

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Is This the First Anti-AI Strike? The Writers Guild of America Protests AI Writing

The Writers Guild of America is striking after not being able to come to an agreement with TV and film executives. At the heart of the matter is the use of AI, and many believe the issues at stake are broadly relevant for other industries as well. This video is from The AI Breakdown with […]

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‘Godfather of AI’ discusses dangers the developing technologies pose to society

Geoffrey Hinton’s concerns are well founded, but all of this seems like a massive publicity stunt. Only time will tell if I’m being cynical or prophetic. This has been a week where concerns over the rapidly expanding use of artificial intelligence resonated loudly in Washington and around the world. Geoffrey Hinton, one of the leading […]

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The First Casualties of AI

Fireship highlights the first casualties of Large Language Models. Artificial intelligence has started to make a real impact on the world by replacing human jobs and making some business models obsolete. We take a look at this week’s biggest AI news and identify the biggest losers in the AI race.

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Can an AI Chatbot Pass a Data Science Interview? (Short Version)

This video is from NYU Stern. On Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Professors Joao Sedoc and Foster Provost interviewed a data science chatbot (ChatDS), to demonstrate what modern AI can and cannot do. The interview ranged from standard data science interview questions, to problem formulation questions, to working out math on the whiteboard, to live coding […]

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Microsoft Copilot: Is This the End of Office Jobs?

Microsoft just announced a tool that will create huge trouble for Google. With Microsoft Copilot users will be able to use artificial intelligence inside all their Microsoft software such as PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook and others. It’s also a preview of what kind of User Interfaces we will soon have everywhere based on AI […]

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US Copyright Office Issues Rules For Generative AI

A few weeks ago the US copyright office issued a policy for the use of Generative AI artwork with respect to copyright. It’s called “Copyright Registration Guidance: Works Containing Material Generated by Artificial Intelligence”. I highly recommend reading the full text, but wanted to give you the TLDR here in this video. Hopefully it will […]

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