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The dependence of humans on artificial intelligence will only grow, with unknowable consequences both for human society and for individual human beings, says the writer.
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Ezra Klein
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I seem to be having a very different experience with GPT-5, the newest iteration of OpenAI’s flagship model, from most everyone else.
The commentariat consensus is that GPT-5 is a dud, a disappointment, perhaps even evidence that artificial intelligence (AI) progress is running aground. Meanwhile, I’m over here filled with wonder and nerves. Perhaps this is what the future always feels like once we reach it: too normal to notice how strange our world has become.
