I let an AI write an article for me. This is what happened.
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We’re on the cusp of a revolution in artificial intelligence: Machines are becoming more intelligent, and we’re letting them into our lives.
Artificial intelligence is already helping us find what we want online, but soon AI could be helping us in our homes and workplaces.
But can we trust AI? The rapid growth of AI means it’s becoming increasingly difficult to keep up. This is where you come in. AI is still new, and the only way we’ll get a true understanding of its potential is by studying it. That’s why I created a tool that lets anyone design and build their own AI systems. I’m a journalist, and I wanted to see what AI could help me do. I asked a few experts to help me get started. I asked them to help me build an AI that could write an article like this one.
I want to show you what AI is capable of, and what it could mean for the future of work. But before we get started, let’s get our terms straight.
What is AI exactly?
It can be hard to understand exactly what AI is. So, let’s start by seeing what artificial intelligence isn’t. AI isn’t the same thing as machine learning.
Machine learning is one way of creating AI. Machine learning uses a computer program to learn from data. For example, a program could be trained on thousands of pictures to learn how to identify a cat. It learns patterns from the data and becomes better and better at identifying cats. But the computer program isn’t thinking. It’s just mimicking the way a human thinks. Machine learning is only one way to make AI. Other ways to make AI include using neural networks and genetic algorithms. It’s also not the same as natural language processing, which is a way to make computers read and understand human language.
Now that we’re clear on what AI isn’t, let’s look at what it is.
AI is a computer program that can perform tasks that normally require human intelligence. For example, AI can be used to help doctors detect cancer. An AI can look at thousands of images of cancerous cells and learn to identify them. AI can also be used to drive cars. An AI can process data from a car’s sensors and help it drive. This is just a small example of what AI can do. There are many more tasks that AI can perform. AI isn’t limited to certain types of tasks. It can be used for all sorts of tasks that humans can do. AI isn’t just for big companies. Anyone can build an AI. And soon, we’ll all be using AI in our lives.
What can AI do?
AI can be used to solve some of society’s biggest problems. It can help us find cures for diseases, and it can help us solve problems that were once thought unsolvable. AI can also help us make better decisions. For example, an AI could look through millions of financial records to find patterns that a human would likely miss. It could then use those patterns to make better decisions when it comes to investing. AI can also help us with everyday tasks. An AI could help us find things online, or it could help us decide what we want to watch on TV. For example, an AI could look at what we’ve watched before and find other shows we’re likely to watch.
AI can also help us be more productive. An AI could schedule our meetings, or it could find free times on our calendars. An AI can also help us manage our time more effectively. For example, an AI could look at our emails and schedule our days more efficiently. AI could also help us be more creative. For example, an AI could look at the images we create and help us find new patterns and ideas. An AI could take what’s already in our minds and help us create new things. There are many more ways that AI can help us. AI can help us make better decisions, be more productive, and solve problems that we might not have been able to solve before.
And the best part is that you can build your own AI.
How do I build my own AI?
You might be wondering: How can I build my own AI? Well, that’s what this series is for. I’m going to take you through the entire process of building an AI. I’ll show you how to design and build your own AI, even if you’ve never built one before. I’ll also show you how to set up an AI development environment and teach you the basics of how to code. I want to see what you can build.
I’ll show you how to build an AI capable of writing an article like this one. You’re looking at it.
[Editors Note: All of the above content was generated, using only this post's title as the prompt. I find it extremely fascinating how far AI has come, and I'm curious to see how this stuff evolves in the future.]