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It's really fascinating to see all the irrational thinking triggered by ChatGPT. "risks of human race extinction", "soon no more need for developers, doctors o
by yodsanklai 3y ago
It's really fascinating to see all the irrational thinking triggered by ChatGPT. "risks of human race extinction", "soon no more need for developers, doctors or lawyers", "possibility of consciousness emerging", so called experts in "prompt engineering".
It's a dumb tool, if you're lucky you can get it to spit something useful (but you need other tools to check the correctness of what it returned). There are certainly many useful applications, but the technology is inherently limited.
- nerdbert 3y agoSure, but you fail to understand how rapidly this technology is changing. Yes, today it's a machine for spewing out glibly rephrased reddit posts. But think back to the 1970s when jetpacks were first demonstrated. Today we're all flying around on them; the automobile, aviation, and flame-retardant headgear industries have been radically altered, and humanity will never be the same again.