Kent Anderson

ChatGPT is a new AI agent released late last year by OpenAI. It has been hyped by some as the next level of AI, possibly capable of passing the Turing Test someday. It has a distance to go if that’s the goal, because right now it’s insufferable. In

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As we end 2022, let's move toward a brighter vision in which we all matter

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Twitter is providing a stark example of what can happen when an individual unbalances a community platform, especially when that individual is an unabashed techno-utopian. Techno-utopianism remains a problem across the media space, including our zone. While not new in the historical sense, the way the Internet introduced it into

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