"We typically reach for science fiction stories when thinking about A.I. I’ve come to believe the apt metaphors lurk in fantasy novels and occult texts...coders casting these spells have no idea what will stumble through the portal (and) they speak of this freely. These are not naifs who believe their call can be heard only by angels. They believe they might summon demons. They are calling anyway."

Hey #CoSoAI nauts -- have you seen Ezra's oped?

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/12/opinion/chatbots-artificial-intelligence-future-weirdness.html

@InUnfunky
Wish I could read it
AI is to me the latest proof that humans are very clever, yet lack wisdom

@BrentSullivan I've had issues with gifting NYT articles before.

Try it again and lemme know:

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/12/opinion/chatbots-artificial-intelligence-future-weirdness.html