A lot of readers are fascinated with the “black box” of AI writing, and trying to reverse engineer what it does and why. John Gallagher goes down the rabbit hole and articulates some credible theories about why LLMs use lists and listing to create meaning, and why it matters.
“In 2024, there were a total of 454 words used excessively by chatbots, the researchers report.” When does use of AI tip over into something fraudulent? Experts disagree.
An interesting take on why we like AI for coding but not for writing. www.linkedin.com/pulse/cre…
“To create a novel or a painting, an artist makes choices that are fundamentally alien to artificial intelligence.”