David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 11 months agoshocked that the Carlin "AI" special was actually just written by the asshole. Imagine being ghost writer for an AI.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up139arrow-down1external-linkshocked that the Carlin "AI" special was actually just written by the asshole. Imagine being ghost writer for an AI.www.nytimes.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaregerikson@awful.systemslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-211 months agoAnother writeup: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/01/george-carlins-heirs-sue-comedy-podcast-over-ai-generated-impression/ Edit if you want a vision of the future: imagine being “entertained” by an AI stand-up - FOREVER https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dudesy3-1280x720.png
minus-squareSoyweiser@awful.systemslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-211 months agoCory Doctorow also writes about this botshit: https://pluralistic.net/2024/01/29/pay-no-attention/#to-the-little-man-behind-the-curtain
minus-squaregerikson@awful.systemslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months ago“Botshit” is a great term.
minus-squarezogwarg@awful.systemslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoI’d go further and combine it with the similarly good “Potemkin AI” to make “Potemkin Botshit”
minus-squareSoyweiser@awful.systemslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoYes, that is why I stole creative commonsed it from Cory ;).
minus-squareswlabr@awful.systemslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months ago imagine being “entertained” by an AI stand-up - FOREVER This is the brain simulation future that rationalists want!
Another writeup:
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/01/george-carlins-heirs-sue-comedy-podcast-over-ai-generated-impression/
Edit if you want a vision of the future: imagine being “entertained” by an AI stand-up - FOREVER
https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dudesy3-1280x720.png
Cory Doctorow also writes about this botshit: https://pluralistic.net/2024/01/29/pay-no-attention/#to-the-little-man-behind-the-curtain
“Botshit” is a great term.
I’d go further and combine it with the similarly good “Potemkin AI” to make “Potemkin Botshit”
Yes, that is why I
stolecreative commonsed it from Cory ;).This is the brain simulation future that rationalists want!