ユヴァル・ノア・ハラリ氏がオックスフォード大学でのタナー講演で、AIの限界を批判する意見に反論。人間も火星では生存できず、すべての知性は環境に依存しているとして、AIと人間の脆弱性を比較した講演の一部を公開。
The ELIZA Archaeology Project documents the original 1960s MIT chatbot ELIZA, created by Joseph Weizenbaum. The project explores the program's code, history, and cultural impact, including the "Eliza Effect"—the human tendency to attribute intelligence to simple computer systems—which remains relevant to modern AI like ChatGPT.
The article explores the decline of the open web, pointing to walled gardens, algorithmic feeds, and centralized platforms as its successors. It examines what may replace the traditional web, including decentralized protocols and AI-driven interfaces.
A 1973 transcript published as an RFC by Vint Cerf documents a conversation between two early AI chatbots: PARRY, designed to simulate paranoid schizophrenia, and ELIZA (DOCTOR). The exchange shows them discussing topics like bookies and racketeers, offering a humorous look at early chatbot interactions.
A guide on using the internet without losing critical thinking and personal agency. It warns against algorithmic outrage, performative debates, and reactive consumption, advocating for intentional habits like curating information, slow reading, and recognizing engagement traps to preserve philosophical depth.
A Kickstarter campaign for 'Searching for SmarterChild', a documentary about the AOL Instant Messenger chatbot that once had 30 million users, is in its final week and still short of its funding goal.