Neal Stephenson was prescient about our AI age(theatlantic.com)

113 points by Rant423 2 years ago | 246 comments

OpenAI can stop pretending(theatlantic.com)

60 points by kmdupree 1 year ago | 29 comments

Generative AI Is an Engineering Disaster(theatlantic.com)

32 points by latexr 3 months ago | 4 comments

Artificial intelligence is not conscious – Ted Chiang(theatlantic.com)

717 points by lordleft 4 months ago | 1231 comments

Ted Chiang's essay in The Atlantic arguing that artificial intelligence systems are not conscious and that claims otherwise lead to absurd conclusions.

Searchable Database of the 183,000 Pirated Books Meta, et al., Used to Train AI(theatlantic.com)

41 points by fortran77 3 years ago | 35 comments

It's Time to Stop Taking Sam Altman at His Word(theatlantic.com)

543 points by redwoolf 2 years ago | 428 comments

An Atlantic opinion piece by David Karpf arguing readers should stop taking Sam Altman's claims about AI's future at face value.