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May 30

My Conversation with ChatGPT

It began simply enough. I wanted some quotes from Supreme Court Justices about “Truth.” I could have used Google, but decided to use Chat GPT instead. One hour and 87 “Apologies” later I was no closer to finding the quotes I need. But, if you read the transcript below, I…

AI

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My Conversation with ChatGPT
My Conversation with ChatGPT
AI

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May 26

Intergenerational Action: Looking To Drive Change

Last week, 30 people sat down for a chef-cooked dinner at a SoHo apartment. The room was full of media leaders, technology activists, and famous TikTok makers — people who usually never meet, and certainly never brainstorm together. Still, an urgent mission brought them together. The host of the evening…

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Intergenerational Action: Looking To Drive Change
Intergenerational Action: Looking To Drive Change

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May 2

When AI Lies

I’ve been arguing with Google’s Bard for two days now, without a hint of success. At first I thought I might have been making a mistake with the prompts, but as it turns out, no amount of adjustment or clarification makes the results any better. I’m researching a paper, and…

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When AI Lies
When AI Lies

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Apr 10

Why I was wrong about Netflix ‘House of Cards’

Let me start by saying, I’m used to being called names. It doesn’t hurt my feelings a bit. …

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Apr 10

Netflix’s Risky Strategy For ‘House Of Cards’

The thing about making television programs is, the folks who don’t do it always think it’s easy. After all, Seinfeld was nothing more than an NYC apartment set, some writers, and a few unknown actors. …

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Dec 20, 2022

WaPo’s Taylor Lorenz Defends TikTok, Gets Banned From Twitter

Washington Post journalist Taylor Lorenz is a reporter who gets inside the stories she covers. She is controversial and hard-hitting. And even before she ran afoul of Elon Musk’s ever-changing “rules,” she was willing to say things in public that others only said behind closed doors. When Lorenz spoke to…

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WaPo’s Taylor Lorenz Defends TikTok, Gets Banned From Twitter
WaPo’s Taylor Lorenz Defends TikTok, Gets Banned From Twitter

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Dec 14, 2022

Sherry Turkle: Empathy, Solitude, Power Of ‘The Boring Bits’

by Steven Rosenbaum, Sustainable Media Center Sherry Turkle is a philosopher who thinks about the nature of being human, at a time when technology is turning our social world upside down. In the academic world, she’s a professor of the social studies of science and technology at MIT. Her TED…

Media

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Sherry Turkle: Empathy, Solitude, Power Of ‘The Boring Bits’
Sherry Turkle: Empathy, Solitude, Power Of ‘The Boring Bits’
Media

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Dec 6, 2022

What is Frequency?

Standing in front of a virtual room of high school students and tech leaders, Braxton Woodham, president of Unfinished Labs, said he sees the current state of social networks as bleak, but fixable. As he explained it, no one person is responsible for the current state of affairs. Quoting Grateful…

Blockchain

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What is Frequency?
What is Frequency?
Blockchain

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Nov 22, 2022

What’s Next For News?

News, as we know it, is being reinvented every day, in ways large and small. Elon Musk swerves around, claiming one moment he’s empowering “citizen journalism” and that the “best coverage” of the World Cup can be found on Twitter. …

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What’s Next For News?
What’s Next For News?

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Nov 1, 2022

Misaligned Incentives Fuel Hate Online

Over the past week, I’ve led a series of conversations about the current state of media, and the increasing sense that media platforms are amplifying hate and misinformation. …

Hate

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Misaligned Incentives Fuel Hate Online
Misaligned Incentives Fuel Hate Online
Hate

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