2023-02-05
AI will never be neutral, in the way news can never be neutral. Neutrality itself is a point of view, because thinking and cognition requires having a point of view. @froomkin @jayrosen_nyu https://t.co/...
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A viral tweet alleges bias as ChatGPT refuses to write a poem on the positive attributes of Trump but writes one about Biden; sources: OpenAI doesn't know why
Even ChatGPT's creators can't figure out why it won't answer certain questions — including queries about former U.S. President Donald Trump …
2022-04-18
The Atlantic blames FB, starting in 2010, for our current nat'l crisis. But other TV/news things happened then: 1. Rise of Fox 2. Implosion of traditional news (Craisglist, due to ad focus); rise of Atlantic neutral “trolling liberals for clicks” model. https://www.theatlantic.com/ ...
The Atlantic
Social media weakened the social capital, strong institutions, and shared stories that bind democracies, especially after 2009 when virality began to intensify
I had plans for the week-end. Ambitious plans. I was going to do my taxes. Christie DeLuca / Analog : Is Social Media a Crack House? Jonathan Haidt / The Atlantic : Grand Hotel ...