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December 6, 2022

The ChatGPT chatbot is blowing people away with its writing skills. An expert explains why it’s so impressive

Marcel Scharth, University of Sydney

The newest OpenAI text-generator is a marked improvement over its predecessor – but it still has its pitfalls.

November 29, 2022

The Galactica AI model was trained on scientific knowledge – but it spat out alarmingly plausible nonsense

Aaron J. Snoswell, Queensland University of Technology and Jean Burgess, Queensland University of Technology

The story of Meta’s latest AI model shows the pitfalls of machine learning – and a disregard for potential risks.

September 18, 2020

Can robots write? Machine learning produces dazzling results, but some assembly is still required

Alexandra Louise Uitdenbogerd, RMIT University

Text generators like GPT-3 can produce remarkably convincing writing, but they can’t do away with human supervision just yet.

AI systems may soon be able to generate texts that can pass for human work. Such technology has many positives, but could also result in widespread generation of false texts (including fake news). SHUTTERSTOCK

January 23, 2020

OK computer: to prevent students cheating with AI text‑generators, we should bring them into the classroom

Grant Jun Otsuki, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington

AI-powered text generators are becoming increasingly easy to access. Rather than banning their use by students, educators should think about incorporating such tools into their curriculums.

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