Welcome to the age of omnipresent suspicion
A few days ago, I attended a conference where the speaker read his talk off his note cards. AI does remove the barrier of linguistic insecurity that holds so many people back, and that matters.
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A few days ago, I attended a conference where the speaker read his talk off his note cards.
AI does remove the barrier of linguistic insecurity that holds so many people back, and that matters.
It also spreads a poison through language that contaminates what we produce and, above all, how we receive what others produce.
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A few days ago, I attended a conference where the speaker read his talk off his note cards. AI does remove the barrier of linguistic insecurity that holds so many people back, and that matters. It also spreads a poison through language that contaminates what we produce and, above all, how we receive what others produce.
How it works
- Every email, report and book now arrives with a question attached: how much of it was actually written by a human?
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Afterward, I realized the problem runs deeper than one dull talk.
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With AI in the mix, I tuned out after a couple of minutes.
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