Chatbots and the new AI: What will Silicon Valley unleash upon the this time?
The Mercury News
Jobs. News. Art. Democracy. Equality. Education. Privacy. Truth. Your bank account. All will be impacted by Silicon Valley’s latest creation: “generative” artificial intelligence. With new chatbots and AI software that generates text, images and sound, technology companies have smashed open Pandora’s Box, experts say, unleashing a powerful tool with the capacity to profoundly change virtually all aspects of life — and putting it in the hands of every one of us, builders and destroyers alike. Silicon Valley’s tech industry, famed for its move-fast-and-break-things ethos, has embarked on an arms…