<div dir="ltr">John -- I've been skeptical of these assessments of AI for many years<div><br></div><div>It always seems "Miraculous" to someone who is not in the particular field </div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Finally, an A.I. Chatbot That Reliably Passes “the Nazi Test”<br>OpenAI’s new ChatGPT is scary-good, crazy-fun, and—so far—not particularly evil.<br>BY ALEX KANTROWITZ<br>DEC 02, 202211:30 AM<br>Financial Times journalist Dave Lee, for instance, had ChatGPT outline an interview about clean energy. He was impressed. “Prepping for an on-stage interview tomorrow, in a subject area I don’t typically cover,” Lee tweeted. “This kind of tool is just 👌”</blockquote><div><br></div><div>A number of years ago I performed a test of two quite bright and aware individuals of whom I had great respect to assess such:</div><div>Candidate A -- My brother' wife was a robotics engineer [MEng from Stanford, worked with DEC and J&J appeared as "cover girl" on the front cover of Manufacturing Automation Magazine]</div><div>Candidate B --- My wife worked in the customer service and customer service support for several local banks</div><div><br></div><div>Miracle A -- sophisticated software to manage the motion of several robotic arms to prevent collisions between them and also between one of them and the platforms and tools and including strangely shaped objects they were carrying</div><div>Miracle B -- a program able to conduct a mortgage interview with a prospective mortgage client</div><div>both suitably documented by peer-reviewed and suitably edited "recent articles" [circa the experiment]</div><div><br></div><div>For the challenge -- I presented Miracle A to Candidate B and Miracle B to Candidate A -- both were suitably amazed</div><div>For the "Baseline Case" -- I presented A with A and B with B -- neither was at all impressed</div><div><br></div><div>I doubt whether Dave Lee knew much of anything about Energy -- Clean or otherwise</div><div><br></div><div>Ted</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 11:46 AM john rudy <<a href="mailto:jjrudy1@comcast.net">jjrudy1@comcast.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg264483024801936746"><div lang="EN-US" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div class="m_264483024801936746WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://slate.com/technology/2022/12/chatgpt-openai-artificial-intelligence-chatbot-whoa.html" target="_blank">https://slate.com/technology/2022/12/chatgpt-openai-artificial-intelligence-chatbot-whoa.html</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">John Rudy<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">781-861-0402<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">781-718-8334 (cell)<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:John.rudy@alum.mit.edu" target="_blank">John.rudy@alum.mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">13 Hawthorne Lane<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Bedford, MA 01730-1047<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><img border="0" width="99" height="94" style="width: 1.0312in; height: 0.9791in;" id="m_264483024801936746Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:18507466a8a4cff311"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div>===============================================<br>
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