Chatbots have proved adept at mimicking human language, and are being tested to simulate humor as well.
Six Facets of Interdisciplinarity
The potential of music as an interdisciplinary bridge in STEM environments is largely unrealized.
Model Collapse Is Already Happening, We Just Pretend It Isn’t
The fix to model collapse won’t come from bigger models or longer training runs. It will come from taking data provenance seriously as an engineering discipline.
Prediction Markets Sell the Future
Payoffs aside, commercial exchanges raise questions about market manipulation, insider trading, and the possibility of big bets motivating illegal activity.
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Docker can help developers ship code faster, and is designed to evolve with their needs in the face of modern AI coding workflows.
The Algorithmic Muse: Can AI Truly Master Creative Writing?
The generative and assistive roles of language models form a collaborative process that enriches both the human and computational dimensions of literary creation.
Against Imaginary Friends: Why Digital Companions Are No Solution to Social Isolation
There is a real risk that the development of digital companions will actually work to increase social isolation.
Teaching Programmers A Survival Mindset
A technological context and an anthropological context help underscore the need to rethink how programming is taught.
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