Training the AI to write better LiveCode

[Mike Kerner]

zdnet is reporting that some developers have found it to be useful for
debugging code, too.

On Thu, Jan 26, 2023 at 6:28 AM Mark Smith via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> I read a fascinating article in the Independent this morning that
> indicates just how disruptive this technology could be: ChatGPT passes MBA
> final exam at Wharton School of Business (research study, final paper in
> preparation),  second, Harvard researchers find ChatGPT could pass the US
> Medical licensing exam (it performed at or near the passing level for all 3
> finals). Of course, egregious errors were found in both sets of exams, but
> ChatGPT is barely out of the box (so to speak). It remains to be seen just
> how long it will take to mature but if I had to guess, I would say your
> next business consultant or GP (a few years from now) could well be a
> chatbot.
>
>
> https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/chatgpt-mba-exam-wharton-professor-b2267919.html
> <
> https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/chatgpt-mba-exam-wharton-professor-b2267919.html
> >
>
> Can we do it without bloodshed, or does this just nudge the doomsday clock
> forward a few more seconds? Let's hope we can.
>
> Laws and politicians will have to respond quickly to what can and cannot
> be done using this new technology, but who polices the politicians?
> Corruption and the abuse of power is not changed by the presence of this
> new kid on the block. It will be a race to see who or what can evolve more
> quickly; the tech or the societies that built it. Or will the tech help us
> to become better human beings; ones more capable of compassion, concern and
> understanding?
>
> Mark
>
> > On 25 Jan 2023, at 8:59 pm, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> > Bob Sneidar wrote:
> >
> > > If we get to the point where mankind no longer has to work
> > > to live (universal basic income), then I fear we will come
> > > to experience intimately what the old saying hints at, "An
> > > idle mind is the devil's playground."
> >
> > You'd be in good company. Camus, Sartre, and others in the middle of the
> last century about how the newfound leisure ultimately borne of the
> productivity gains of the Industrial Revolution might become the greatest
> crisis mankind faces.
> >
> > Prone as I am to myopic projection, I'm not so sure. If we find the
> tedious work of providing basis essentials delivered by machines, I believe
> we'd find new and more interesting things to do.
> >
> > I've enjoyed the rhythmic calisthenics of digging ditches, and the
> back-to-nature connectedness of farming. But TBH for all those jobs taught
> me I find designing board games more fascinating.
> >
> >
> > > It will be the end of any really productive society.
> >
> > Art isn't "productive", but I'm glad people do it.
> >
> > And at the moment the only way to stop it is to try to shut the machines
> down by throwing a shoe into their gears (the legendary etymology of
> "saboteur").
> >
> > With automation resulting in widespread permanent unemployment, folks
> will be idle either way.
> >
> > The only question is whether we want to see the masses thriving, or
> living in a cardboard box under a freeway no longer driven by anyone but
> the owners of the machines.
> >
> > I prefer thriving.
> >
> > --
> > Richard Gaskin
> > Fourth World Systems
> >
> >
> >
> >
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