Benedict Evans: “What Chat GPT is - and isn’t”

The Times Tech Podcast

• Episode: Benedict Evans: “What Chat GPT is - and isn’t”
• Website: The Times Tech Podcast
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• Duration: 00:47:13
• Published: 2022-12-09 04:00

The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on analyst Benedict Evans to talk about Chat GPT and machine learning (5:00), how it gets things wrong (10:00), the “fluent bullshit” problem (12:00), whether this is a genuine breakthrough moment (15:20), what this means for humans (18:25), “prompt engineering” (23:00), humans as curators rather than creators (26:40), tech’s mid-life crisis (27:45), the future of “search” (32:10), using AI do make “no-code” software (35:00), where we go from here (39:00), and the illusion of creativity (42:45).

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