GPT-Researcher: The Global Impact of a Two-Month Internet Outage: Societal Reactions and Consequences.
I’ve been testing the GPT Researcher tool; I used it to review what the impact might be of a two month internet outage in North America.
I’ve been testing the GPT Researcher tool; I used it to review what the impact might be of a two month internet outage in North America.
I created a python script to monitor an email address for inbound email and change the text of the body into speech. I used ChatGPT for the initial results (“Generate a python script to monitor an email address, and then use openai’s TTS API to convert it to audio and email it back to the…
There was a post in a Facebook group ( https://www.facebook.com/groups/acdsee) asking how to add EXIF data to an image. The query was how to do this within ACDSee – this may be possible but I did not find the ability on a quick search. Seemed easy enough to do via command line. I started a…
A recent large-scale experiment rigorously compared human performance to that of AI—specifically ChatGPT-4 and Bard—in creative and strategic tasks. In open-ended creative challenges (e.g., describing future societies or inventing novel products), ChatGPT-4 consistently produced responses rated as significantly more creative than those generated by humans. Although humans using AI assistance (HumanPlusAI) improved their creative output…
Atlantic Canada’s salmon farming industry – primarily in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland – uses open-net pen systems that raise Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in coastal waters. While this industry provides economic benefits, it also poses significant environmental, ecological, health-related, and social risks. This report presents a scientific, evidence-based overview of these risks, with…
AJH: I generated this via the ChatGPT Deep Research tool. Currently, a ChatGPT Plus user ($20/month) can run ten ‘Deep Research’ tasks a month. I’ll conduct deep research into the current parallels between the U.S. (last 10 years) and pre-WWII Germany, analyzing political, economic, social, and media-related factors. The research will incorporate: I’ll gather the…
If AGI or ASI drives the value of human labor to zero within the next 10–20 years, it will likely trigger a catastrophic collapse of the current economic system, unless humanity undertakes a radical and coordinated response. Here’s how this could unfold in stark terms: Step 1: Mass Unemployment Immediate Job Losses: Entire industries—transportation, healthcare,…