Enjoy the new Forbes Technology Council article by our own Dan Turchin. He’s been thinking about what it means to be human in the age of large language models and captured his thoughts on where we are and where we’re headed.
The first time I used Waze in 2007 was like seeing the future. Social traffic combined navigation with machine learning with user-generated content to create magic. It was impossible to explain everything Waze knew. It was also impossible to understand where AI would lead in less than two decades. What we’re experiencing now with generative AI is a future that is hard to comprehend except through the realization that we should question everything we thought we knew about how the world works.
I’ve been thinking about what it means to be human in the age of large language models. Below are thoughts about where we are and where we’re headed.