“To prompt or not to prompt, that is the question.” If Shakespeare lived today, he would have more success in using ChatGPT than a software engineer. After all, prompt engineering — the art of interacting with AI models — is more of a verbal soliloquy than a coding symphony. Chances are that by now you’ve tried a dozen popular AI tools. Maybe you’ve coaxed ChatGPT to generate witty haikus or…
From “Star Trek’s” Holodeck to Tony Stark’s JARVIS in “Iron Man,” the idea of artificial intelligence creating intellectual value has been a staple of science fiction for decades. In today’s article, we take a closer look at generative AI tools that make those visions a reality. The current wave of generative AI tools are smart, capable, and learning new tricks at a pace humans can’t compete with. They can “paint”…
When ChatGPT launched on November 30, 2022, it single-handedly spurred an AI revolution that has been simmering for years. OpenAI’s APIs are now powering thousands of commercial and open-source projects and applications. And six months after the launch, ChatGPT plugins are finally adding the last secret ingredient the witty chatbot needed to reach its full potential. 💡 Before you start… Want to find more world-class AI tools? Be sure to…
When the Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau visited the White House in 2016, the French part of his speech translated by ABC TV’s speech recognition software was riddled with quirks ranging from suave “portfolio of us old guys” to cryptic “agreeing. 032. clearing.” It wasn’t the finest performance of AI translation, but hey, everybody has to start somewhere. After years of development, artificial intelligence tools seem to be finally catching…
In 1966, the world met ELIZA. She wasn’t a particularly charming celebrity, a revolutionary politician, or even a groundbreaking scientist. In fact, she wasn’t a person at all.