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That's a cute story. I asked ChatGPT to suggest "a topic for a midterm essay that addresses our relationship to technology", since that was all the information
by amenhotep 1y ago
That's a cute story. I asked ChatGPT to suggest "a topic for a midterm essay that addresses our relationship to technology", since that was all the information he gave us. It came up with:
The Double-Edged Sword: How Technology Both Enhances and Erodes Human Connection
The Illusion of Control: How Technology Shapes Our Perception of Autonomy
From Cyberspace to Real Space: The Impact of Virtual Reality on Identity and Human Experience
Digital Detox: The Human Need for Technology-Free Spaces in an Always-Connected World
Surveillance Society: How Technology Shapes Our Notions of Privacy and Freedom
Technology and the Future of Work: Human Adaptation in the Age of Automation
The Techno-Optimism Fallacy: Is Technology Really the Solution to Our Problems?
The Digital Divide: How Access to Technology Shapes Social Inequality
Humanizing Machines: Can Artificial Intelligence Ever Understand the Complexity of Human Emotion?
The Ethics of Technological Advancements: Who Decides What Is ‘Ethically Acceptable’?
They're still pretty samey and sloppy, and the pattern of Punchy Title: Explanatory Caption is evident, so there's clearly some truth to it. But I wonder if he hasn't enhanced his results a little bit.
- AlecSchueler 1y agoI think you're just proving the point with these examples.
- mcv 1y agoI think he picked the most similar ones out of all the submissions from the entire class. But also, if you generate a list, maybe the AI ensures some diversity in that list, but if every student generates the same list, that still shows a lack of originality.
- vidarh 1y agoOr the students have enhanced the results by picking the very samey outcomes out of a more varied pool of suggestions.