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If You Haven’t Jumped Into AI Yet Part 1

ByLennie Symes 2024061420240626

This is Part 1 of a series. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 I’ve consumed a lot of tech press over the years. There are plenty of new technologies that drum up hype for the sake of getting people’s attention, but are not worthy of our time. There are others worthy of our…

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Copyright and the NYTimes-OpenAI Lawsuit

ByLennie Symes 2024011120240619

I find the implications of the NYTimes lawsuit against OpenAI so disheartening for education. It’s not that OpenAI is the angelic victim while the NYTimes is the evil predator—OpenAI is far from innocent in their dealings. Rather, this appears to be a money-grab maneuver with complete disregard to the broad impact for copyright and fair…