There Is No A.I. | The New Yorker

archive.today webpage capture Saved from history←priornext→ 23 Apr 2023 05:29:48 UTC All snapshots from host www.newyorker.com WebpageScreenshot sharedownload .zipreport bug or abuseBuy me a coffee Skip to main content Subscribe for $29.99 $6. Newsletter Sign In Subscribe Search News Books & Culture Fiction & Poetry Humor & Cartoons Magazine Puzzles & Games Video Podcasts Archive Goings On Shop Annals of Artificial Intelligence There Is No A.I. There are ways of controlling the new technology—but first we have to stop mythologizing it. By Jaron Lanier April 20, 2023 Illustration by Nicholas Konrad / The New Yorker As a computer scientist, I don’t like the term “A.I.” In fact, I think it’s misleading—maybe even a little dangerous. Everybody’s already using the term, and it might seem a little late in the day to be arguing about it. But we’re at the beginning of a new technological era—and the easiest way to mismanage a technology is to misunderstand it. The term “artificial intelli

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