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In the three years since ChatGPT’s launch, AI videos have come to dominate the social web, copying and sometimes supplanting the human artists and videographers whose work helped train the systems in the first place.

Making cash off ‘AI slop’: The surreal business of AI video

Drew Harwell & Gerrit De Vynck & Shira Ovide & Chris Velazco & Dan Lamothe & Tara & Alex Horton & Nick Mourtoupalas & Eric Lau & Hannah Dormido

None of the older Symphony members knew much about science, which was frankly maddening given how much time these people had had to look things up on the Internet before the world ended.

Station Eleven

Emily St. John Mandel

First, I explore how AI systems function as unreliable cognitive artefacts, introducing distortions into distributed processes of remembering, planning, or reasoning. Here, false beliefs, inaccurate memories, and distorted narratives emerge as AI-produced errors become embedded within the distributed cognitive processes themselves. While the error is introduced by the AI, the 'hallucination', on this view, is attributed not to the AI but to the distributed cognitive process that spans the human-AI interaction.

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Lucy Osler

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