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A robot and Josh - in cycling kit - stare each other down

We asked AI platform ChatGPT to review a Rapha jacket, write race reports and more

The robots are coming, we’ve all seen the movies. At just 12 years old, Will Smith’s 2004 film I, Robot was my first introduction to the potential pitfalls of artificial intelligence, and Hollywood has been doing its best to warn me ever since. Wall-E in 2008 was another – and a great movie, might I …

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AI learns to write computer code with ‘mind-blowing’ lead

Software rules the world. He controls smartphones, nuclear weapons and car engines. But there is a global shortage of programmers. Wouldn’t it be nice if someone could explain what they want a program to do, and a computer could translate that into lines of code? According to a new study, a new artificial intelligence (AI) …

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OpenAI's new chatbot can explain code and write sitcom scripts, but it's still easily tricked

OpenAI’s new chatbot can explain code and write sitcom scripts, but it’s still easily tricked

OpenAI has released a prototype general-purpose chatbot that demonstrates a fascinating array of new capabilities, but also shows weaknesses familiar to the rapidly evolving field of text-generating AI. And you can test the model by yourself here. ChatGPT is adapted from OpenAI’s GPT-3.5 model but trained to provide more conversational responses. While GPT-3 in its …

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Readers Write: Moonshots, Abortion, Internet Fairness, Mustaches

Readers Write: Moonshots, Abortion, Internet Fairness, Mustaches

Review Editor’s Note: Star Tribune Opinion publishes letters readers online and in print every day. To contribute, click here. ••• A St. Louis Post-Dispatch editorial, reprinted in the Nov. 21 Star Tribune, asks why America is reverting to what is a “big, cold rock in space.” Why indeed? NASA Administrator Bill Nelson responds in a …

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