ChatGPT Spurs a Headlong Race to Ever Stronger AI. Is That What We Want?

The advent of ChatGPT has sparked renewed interest worldwide in artificial intelligence. While AI has been part of our lives for some time, ChatGPT has been a wake-up call for many.

“There are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks when decades happen.” Vladimir Lenin

ChatGPT exemplifies the latter. It took Netflix 3.5 years to get to 1M users and Facebook 10 months. It took ChatGPT only 5 days to hit 1M users.

Unlike the AI we take for granted, ChatGPT just feels different to me. More human and more able to replace humans. Hence the attention. And if we’re being honest, the fear.

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