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Jamie Bartlett

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
375 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

That is also because I gave it a very, very short, simple one sentence question.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

Yeah.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

If you'd asked a much longer, more detailed, structured question in a certain way, it could give you a lot more.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

Then there's so many things people need to understand about this.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

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.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

And when we collectively, as the human race, prompt these machines five billion times a day or something like that,

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

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.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

And I just think people need to understand that.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

They need to understand what's going on behind the curtain.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

I really can't tell.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

I'm trying to read between the lines looking at what they said.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

But these tech announcements are like politicians.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

They never really say anything.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

You know what you could do?

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

You say that.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

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.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

Wow.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

And it translates it as if you're talking to someone over a pint in the pub.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

And it's really useful because so much language is intentionally there to confuse you.

Pod Save the UK
Can AI really be your friend? w/Jamie Bartlett

Like we're downsizing, we're rightsizing, you know, independent contractors.