Dear Leader,
If you have not heard about ChatGPT you should just remain under the rock where you have been and patiently wait until an AI powered business will outcompete you. Yes, we are buzzword, hype-cycle peaking, and like other fads the current buzz, may turn into a fizzle and peter out.
Whatever is your business, soon an AI powered company will be in your business, so at a minimum you need to take a hard look at where AI could benefit your operations and where it may out-compete you. Customer service, software coding, enterprise automation, marketing are just a few of the places where your operations could be enhanced. These are areas where it is already proven that AI powered efficiencies and improvements will proliferate. I do believe what we see at present is very important, and I do believe it will make many things, experiences and workflows much better.
What I am taking issue with, and what the headline of my post refers to, is the current media onslaught conflating AI advances with an impending takeover by superhuman machines.
So why has the debate reached such dizzying heights in a very short time.
First of all, let me be clear, the advances have been very impressive, and seem to have accelerated. The latest versions of publicly…
