Tackling the role of truthfulness, certainty and uncertainty, and beliefs as embedded into modern-era AI and LLMs. getty In today’s column, I examine the latest research involving the challenging aspects about the role of truth, certainty, and internal beliefs immersed in contemporary generative AI and LLMs. This vital topic was the focus of the second…
Advanced AI is being immersed in all stages of the war cycle, so we need to ensure that international rules and laws are aligned accordingly. getty In today’s column, I examine the rapidly evolving and altogether acrimonious debate about whether and how AI should or should not be used as a tool for weaponization amidst…
Getting AI experts and economics experts together to figure out the economic impacts of transformative AI (TAI). getty In today’s column, I examine a newly released research paper that tackles an important topic, namely, the need to formulate and promulgate a big picture perspective regarding the economic and societal impacts of transformative AI. The paper…
Asking whether human intelligence is actually computational intelligence is at top-of-mind for leading edge researchers. getty In today’s column, I examine the crucial debate about whether human intelligence is actually a form of computational intelligence. The premise is this. Some fervently assert that we have already figured out how to get AI to be on…
Watching out for the potential harmful impacts of AI personas that become toxic. getty In today’s column, I examine an insightful new research study that reveals the human impacts associated with using toxic AI personas, including revealing various adverse psychological and physiological indicators. Allow me to briefly unpack this. The use of AI personas is…
OpenAI might shake-up the AI community by establishing a curated network of therapists that serve as a mental health backstop for end-users of ChatGPT. getty In today’s column, I examine a little-noticed but wholly significant statement by OpenAI that they intend to establish a global online network of therapists, which ChatGPT would leverage as referral…
Might therapists become deskilled by relying on AI as a therapy adjunct tool for their clients and patients? getty In today’s column, I examine whether therapists who utilize generative AI and large language models (LLMs) as a therapeutic tool to assist their clients and patients are inadvertently undercutting their own mental health advisory prowess. There…
Budding therapists should not be dismayed by AI that does therapy but instead embrace the AI into a therapist-AI-client triad. getty In today’s column, I examine the modern-era dilemma that human therapists can end up feeling inadequate when they compare themselves to AI that performs therapy. This is especially the case for therapists who are…
Know the ins and outs of becoming a vibe coding cleanup specialist. getty In today’s column, I examine the rising new job position of software professionals performing vibe coding cleanup. If you aren’t familiar with this unusual and rather controversial new practice, no worries, since I will be laying out the essentials for you. Vibe…
People are getting excited about doing vibe coding and being vibe coders, here’s why. getty In today’s column, I closely examine the relatively new field of vibe coding. If you aren’t familiar with what vibe coding is or possibly only vaguely heard about it, no worries, since I am going to bring you entirely up-to-speed….