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highplainsdem

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7. Thanks!

Reply to dalton99a (Reply #4)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 11:53 AM

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'I wish I could push ChatGPT off a cliff': professors scramble to save critical thinking in an age of AI [View all] highplainsdem 14 hrs ago OP

Asymmetric Starbeach 14 hrs ago #1

It's possible he's done more harm to education than any other person in history. highplainsdem 14 hrs ago #2

With social media and AI, tech broligarchs misanthrope 14 hrs ago #3

I agree, and it's a tragic situation. Unfortunately accelerated by people using AI when they aren't highplainsdem 13 hrs ago #5

Tangential but related misanthrope 12 hrs ago #9

Very helpful video. Thanks again! highplainsdem 12 hrs ago #10

+1. Altman wants to be the next Elon Musk dalton99a 13 hrs ago #4

Thanks! highplainsdem 13 hrs ago #7

Re what you added there about Sam Altman - yes, he's a lot like Elon Musk. He wants more and more highplainsdem 12 hrs ago #11

Psychopathy and sociopathy aid success in the corporate and political realms misanthrope 8 hrs ago #21

Writing a thesis is hard work Mz Pip 13 hrs ago #6

You'd accomplished a lot, and learned a lot. highplainsdem 13 hrs ago #8

It is sooooooo awful róisín_dubh 12 hrs ago #12

I'm so sorry. It's understandable that good teachers don't want to deal with what AI has done to highplainsdem 11 hrs ago #14

AI can help save us from natural intelligences (humans) powered by the Internet. gulliver 11 hrs ago #13

Generative AI isn't "extremely destructive to BS." It's often called a bullshit machine. It isn't highplainsdem 11 hrs ago #15

Not perfect, but a massive improvement over "humans plus Google" gulliver 10 hrs ago #16

Generative AI is NOT the real deal. It will always hallucinate, and it will never get us to true highplainsdem 10 hrs ago #17

It's useful as a tool, so far gulliver 10 hrs ago #18

It's an unethical tool, because it was trained illegally on stolen intellectual property. It's a tool that highplainsdem 9 hrs ago #20

We agree on the negative aspects almost entirely gulliver 8 hrs ago #22

I wish I could believe that Musk really wants abundance for all, but IIRC there's little or no evidence highplainsdem 3 hrs ago #28

The same idiots who used google searches to reinforce and promote their idiocies... hunter 10 hrs ago #19

True gulliver 8 hrs ago #23

Imagine a golden future where students use AI to write papers... hunter 5 hrs ago #24

We already have a present, far from golden, where some students and teachers do that. And our highplainsdem 3 hrs ago #29

When used appropriately and responsibly.... anciano 4 hrs ago #25

Other people's uncredited information, ideas and creativity. Do you even note the use of genAI in your product ... marble falls 4 hrs ago #27

I've used genAI enough to know what's created with it is a result of the stolen IP used to train it. highplainsdem 2 hrs ago #31

And I'll help. May I grease the skids? marble falls 4 hrs ago #26

Very happy to have your help. A lot of people share our opinion of AI. There was a poll done recently highplainsdem 3 hrs ago #30

Fuck AI. Fuck it to hell. Initech 1 hr ago #32

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