Ethical questions posed by an AI — Iain S. Thomas // What Makes Us Human
- Part 1How ChatGPT revolutionizes culture — Iain S. Thomas // What Makes Us Human
- Part 2 Ethical questions posed by an AI — Iain S. Thomas // What Makes Us Human
Show Notes
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02:34Ensuring the ethical implementation of AIInvolving a diverse group of people in discussions about the implementation of AI is crucial in order to ensure that the technology is used ethically. In addition, there may need to be conversations and regulations around AI's use of creative output.
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04:53Iains proposed rules and regulations to ensure that AI is used ethicallyIain suggests creating a "master prompt" for AI systems that outlines ethical guidelines and prioritizes the well-being of humanity. He also proposes using taxation on AI to ensure that the benefits of the technology are distributed more broadly across society.
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07:59Democratising the use of AIThe cost of running AI models is relatively low once the models are trained. However, there is an ongoing debate on how to balance capitalism and how to incentivize innovation while also ensuring that the benefits of this innovation are shared widely.
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10:33The need for transparency in AI interactionsThere should be a disclaimer or labeling system to indicate when people are interacting with AI, similar to how food products are labeled in a grocery store. Ultimately, people want to know when they are interacting with AI vs a human being.
Quotes
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"AI is like a cultural turntable. They can take what already exists, connect it, and remix it in all these different profound ways." -Iain S. Thomas, Author
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"The cost of access to artificial intelligence approaches zero very quickly, once you've actually trained the different models, which is expensive. The actual cost of running most models is relatively minuscule." -Iain S. Thomas, Author
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"There are places in the world where they're testing the four-day workweek. I think that the rise of this kind of automation should benefit all of us." -Iain S. Thomas, Author
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"When they had AI phone and book a hairdressing appointment, people reacted in a very big way, because the AI had fooled the receptionist at the hairdresser into thinking that she was talking to another human." -Iain S. Thomas, Author
- Part 1How ChatGPT revolutionizes culture — Iain S. Thomas // What Makes Us Human
- Part 2 Ethical questions posed by an AI — Iain S. Thomas // What Makes Us Human
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Part 1How ChatGPT revolutionizes culture — Iain S. Thomas // What Makes Us Human
Iain S. Thomas, Author of ‘I Wrote This for You’, talks about the phenomenal rise of ChatGPT and artificial intelligence. Over the last few weeks, ChatGPT has been making headlines for the way it is revolutionizing the content creation process. However, many fear that it will have a detrimental impact on the creative community and culture at large. Today, Iain discusses how ChatGPT is revolutionizing culture.
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Part 2Ethical questions posed by an AI — Iain S. Thomas // What Makes Us Human
Iain S. Thomas, Author of ‘I Wrote This for You’, talks about the phenomenal rise of ChatGPT and artificial intelligence. As AI technology becomes more advanced and integrated into our daily lives, concerns are growing around AI’s potential impact on work. One of the main concerns is that automation and the use of AI-powered systems could lead to job displacement and economic inequality. Today, Iain discusses ethical questions posed by artificial intelligence.