Welcome to the State of Ninneso!
I read several articles today talking about the much improved ChatGPT 5 model. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has claimed that it is now like having a whole team of PhDs in your pocket.
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Who is ‘Ubergeek’ Kelly Adams?
The first week of Blaugust is over, but I’m still feeling like I’m just starting this event up. So I’ll fall back on the writing prompts for the first week and talk about myself in this post rather than coming up with something new.
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Site title and favicon change: Welcome to Ubergeek Kelly’s World!
I’ve made a couple of small changes to my site’s branding. These aren’t big things: I have larger changes planned in the next few months. But they address a couple of things that were bothering me, and hopefully won’t make much of a difference to the folks who visit.
I have updated the title of my site and the ‘favicon’ it uses.
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AI in 2024: Debunking Misconceptions and Predicting the Future of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence as a term conjures up all kinds of science fiction images for most people. Colossus, Terminator, HAL 9000, the Matrix: most of the stories are tales of man’s hubris as a ‘creator’ turning against him.
These are all interesting cautionary tales. And advances in the field of artificial intelligence over the last few years have been amazing. But are we really on the verge of ‘the singularity’? Will our creations become smarter than us and then turn against us? Are these the end times, just before our robot overlords arise?
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