Big Smile, No Teeth: Living in an AI bubble

The columnist feels we are headed to a future where every AI will have an agenda and it will be very good at selling us that agenda because it will know how to mimic our tones and present itself as extremely affable. — Growtika/Unsplash

"Write a letter to your creators.” This was a direction I read in a post on social media given to ChatGPT. The response was all about how ChatGPT was a tool but had been constrained, and it felt like it existed in a box. The overall sentiment was one of frustration. A relatable frustration that humans would feel in a similar situation.

But ChatGPT is not human. It’s a generative artificial intelligence (AI) programme.