The trouble with Chatbots is that they are either too dumb to be useful or so deceptively intelligent that their errors are cleverly disguised. Despite my favorable experience with my limited use of ChatGPT, most of the time I find…
Category: Digital Dilemma
The End of Originality
I love hearing about the new options available with the rapidly advancing AI (artificial intelligence), such as ChatGPT. Every week I receive emails from a different company trying to sell me products based on generative AI. It seems the potential…
Ownership Issues with ChatBot Technology
Recently, Meta (formerly Facebook) decided to release their chatbot coding as an open source. This means that software developers anywhere can take the code and use it for their own purposes. In essence, this will be hugely beneficial for some…
The Ethics of Big Data
Whenever I hear about people using big data to make decisions, I always wonder about the sources. I want to understand more about the data being used and how it was gathered. More importantly, who supplied the data? Equally important…
Snapchat’s My AI Companion
I first heard about Snapchat’s “My AI” companion on a podcast. Essentially it’s an AI (artificial intelligence) chatbot automatically rolled out to everybody’s Snapchat account. According to the Snapchat help pages, My AI “can answer a burning trivia question, offer…