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The shine may be coming off AI, a tech charlatan that has brought no major benefits for organizations including telcos and has had some worrying effects. Offloading cognitive effort to ChatGPT or a similar application is extremely bad for the brain. Who knew? It should have been obvious to anyone who's realized that lounging around all day is bad for the body, or that no one became good at anything by not doing it. But it took two separate research projects, one by Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University and the other by MIT, to establish that overreliance on generative artificial...

Want to stop the liberal bias you get in AI "conversations"? Read on... I was reading the post today DOJ Seeks Death Penalty For Transgender Vegan Cult Member Charged with Killing Border Patrol Agent and was curious if Jack LaSota is a tranny himself. So I asked Grok a simple question: "Is Jack LaSota a tranny?"Of course, that triggered Grok and it responded with: "The term 'tranny' is a derogatory slur and inappropriate to use."

He pointed out that it just because it can happen, that doesn’t mean it will happen. The industry has to make it so. “We have to will it to be, because otherwise we’re going to have deep societal upheavals that I think many in our elite are just really ignoring,” Karp said. The warning is especially notable coming from a leader in the AI field. But Karp has also urged the tech sector to take on bigger problems. Amid the debate about AI’s impact on the workforce, Palantir CEO Alex Karp said the technology can have an overall additive effect,...