Jamie Bartlett
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That is also because I gave it a very, very short, simple one sentence question.
If you'd asked a much longer, more detailed, structured question in a certain way, it could give you a lot more.
Then there's so many things people need to understand about this.
The way you phrase a question, and it really matters for people, has massive ramifications for the sort of answers you're going to get.
And when we collectively, as the human race, prompt these machines five billion times a day or something like that,
No one really realizes how we're subtly changing our minds about things, subtly being influenced by the way we ask questions, by the incentives of the machines themselves.
And I just think people need to understand that.
They need to understand what's going on behind the curtain.
I really can't tell.
I'm trying to read between the lines looking at what they said.
But these tech announcements are like politicians.
They never really say anything.
You know what you could do?
You say that.
I have, in my book, I call it like the corporate bullshit jargon detector prompt, which I then put like quarterly reports, Meta's quarterly reports through it.
And it translates it as if you're talking to someone over a pint in the pub.
And it's really useful because so much language is intentionally there to confuse you.
Like we're downsizing, we're rightsizing, you know, independent contractors.