2023/02/06

“It’s Not Time to Chat with AI, But to Resist it.”—Dan McQuillan Blasts ChatGPT and AI Realism

“It’s more of a bullshitter than the most egregious egoist you’ll ever meet, producing baseless assertions with unfailing confidence because that’s what it’s designed to do.”
– Scholar and Resisting AI (2022) author Dan McQuillan, burying ChatGPT and what he calls AI Realism: “The compulsion to show ‘balance’ by always referring to AI’s alleged potential for good should be dropped by acknowledging that the social benefits are still speculative while the harms have been empirically demonstrated,” McQuillan writes on his blog. “It’s not time to chat with AI, but to resist it.”
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