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Illustration by The Atlantic AI Is an Insult Now
People are already tired of machine-generated text, and they’re not afraid to say it.
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Getty. AI Is Unlocking the Human Brain’s Secrets
Language models similar to ChatGPT have started to transform neuroscience.
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Getty. ChatGPT Is Already Obsolete
The next generation of AI is leaving behind the viral chatbot.
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Getty. It’s a Weird Time to Be a Doomsday Prepper
Silicon Valley says AI could be apocalyptic. It’s not acting that way.
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Illustration by The Atlantic Here’s How AI Will Come for Your Job
Instead of being replaced by robots, office workers will soon be pressured to act more like robots themselves.
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Illustration by Joanne Imperio / The Atlantic Before AI Takes Over, Make Plans to Give Everyone Money
The U.S. needs policies now to support workers made redundant by artificial intelligence.
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Illustration by Erik Carter / The Atlantic The First Year of AI College Ends in Ruin
There’s an arms race on campus, and professors are losing.
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Photo-illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Getty. The Future of Writing Is a Lot Like Hip-Hop
A new kind of literary curation will be the defining skill for the next era of human creativity.
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Illustration by Twisha Patni AI Is About to Make Social Media (Much) More Toxic
We must prepare now.
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Chona Kasinger / Bloomberg / Getty Bing Is a Trap
Tech companies say AI will expand the possibilities of searching the internet. So far, the opposite seems to be true.
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Illustration by Joanne Imperio / The Atlantic The Goopification of AI
A new generation of chatbots is poised to become the next frontier of self-help—and could reveal the truth behind Americans’ obsession with lifestyle gurus.
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Illustration by Joanne Imperio Never Give Artificial Intelligence the Nuclear Codes
The temptation to automate command and control will be great. The danger is greater.
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Illustration by Joanne Imperio / The Atlantic Just Wait Until Trump Is a Chatbot
Artificial intelligence is already showing up in political ads. Soon, it will completely change the nature of campaigning.
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Illustration by Joanne Imperio / The Atlantic AI Is a Waste of Time
The newest AI tools are accelerating basic research and scaring the general public. But many people are simply using them as toys.
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Illustration by The Atlantic It’s Time to Protect Yourself From AI Voice Scams
Anyone can create a convincing clone of a stranger’s voice. What now?
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Illustration by The Atlantic Chatbots Sound Like They’re Posting on LinkedIn
Large language models make things up, but the worse problem may be in how they present those falsehoods.
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Illustration by Joanne Imperio / The Atlantic The End of Recommendation Letters
Professors, like their students, use ChatGPT to get out of doing their assignments.
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Illustration by Paul Spella / The Atlantic; Getty You Should Ask a Chatbot to Make You a Drink
AI is great at coming up with cocktail recipes, even as it fails at other tasks. Just don’t ask it to get too creative with the garnishes.
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Illustration by Daniel Zender / The Atlantic; Getty Meet the World’s Least Ambitious AI
Martin is designed to fail at its only task—a reminder that AI doesn’t actually need humanlike smarts to be useful.
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Matt Chase / The Atlantic Where’s the AI Culture War?
Somehow, artificial intelligence has remained strikingly nonpartisan.
