{"id":3384,"date":"2023-07-12T20:49:52","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T20:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/?p=3384"},"modified":"2023-07-25T17:48:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T17:48:55","slug":"brief-notes-on-issues-around-chatgpt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/brief-notes-on-issues-around-chatgpt\/","title":{"rendered":"Brief Notes on Issues Around ChatGPT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some quick notes around issues around ChatGPT:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Lack of corporate transparency from the mis-named Open AI (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.siliconrepublic.com\/machines\/openai-gpt4-transparency-ai-concerns-stripe-chatgpt\">Silicon Republic<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Ethical issues around labor practices with Open AI (<a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/6247678\/openai-chatgpt-kenya-workers\/\">Time<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Difficulties with attribution (<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/blog\/2023\/03\/09\/chatgpt-and-fake-citations\/\">Duke University<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Unresolved copyright issues (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberglaw.com\/external\/document\/XDDQ1PNK000000\/copyrights-professional-perspective-copyright-chaos-legal-implic\">Bloomberg Law<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Spreading misinformation (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/02\/08\/technology\/ai-chatbots-disinformation.html\">NY Times<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Biased and discriminatory responses (<a href=\"https:\/\/unesdoc.unesco.org\/ark:\/48223\/pf0000385629\">UNESCO<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Privacy and ethical concerns (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/italy-ban-chatgpt-privacy-gdpr\/\">Wired<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Produces poor writing that can teach bad habits (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2022\/12\/chatgpt-openai-artificial-intelligence-writing-ethics\/672386\/\">The Atlantic<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>A turn towards learning as product instead of a process (requiring thinking and creating)<\/li>\n<li>The carbon footprint is horrendous (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/2019\/06\/06\/239031\/training-a-single-ai-model-can-emit-as-much-carbon-as-five-cars-in-their-lifetimes\/\">MIT Review<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>We are not looking at open source alternatives (<a href=\"https:\/\/bdtechtalks.com\/2023\/04\/17\/open-source-chatgpt-alternatives\/\">Tech Talks<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>There is no vetting beyond buying into the hype cycle<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some quick notes around issues around ChatGPT: Lack of corporate transparency from the mis-named Open AI (Silicon Republic) Ethical issues around labor practices with Open AI (Time) Difficulties with attribution (Duke University) Unresolved copyright issues (Bloomberg Law) Spreading &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/brief-notes-on-issues-around-chatgpt\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[1246,1133],"class_list":["post-3384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ai","tag-ai","tag-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}