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AI의 미래, chatGPT란 무엇이며 이것이 출판에 미치는 영향 2023년 1월 11일 컴퓨터 과학 전문가이자 옥스퍼드 인근의 Arq Works의 사장인 토마스 콕스 작성 2022년 11월 30일에 출시된 chatGPT는 이전에 DALL-E 이미지 생성 AI를 개발한 OpenAI 연구소의 새로운 AI 모델이다. OpenAI는 마이크로소프트와 엘론 머스크의 투자를 받았으며, 비영리 사명을 가진 영리 회사라고 스스로를 소개한다. 우리 삶을 진정으로 혁신할 수 있는 잠재력을 가진 새로운 기술이 등장하는 경우는 드물지만, 채팅GPT를 테스트하고 작동 방식을 살펴본 결과 이 기술이 그 중 하나처럼 느껴진다. 이 글에서는 이 기술을 살펴보고 퍼블리싱 업계에서의 활용에 대해 생각해 보겠다. 채팅GPT란 무엇인가? ..

i Super-cooperators Clear and direct telepathic communication is unlikely to be developed. But brain-to-brain links still hold great promise by Gary Lupyan & Andy Clark + BIO Aeon, 6 February, 2023 In a letter he wrote in 1884, Mark Twain lamented that ‘Telephones, telegraphs and words are too slow for this age; we must get something that is faster.’ We should (in the future) communicate, he sai..

Rethinking the origins of life Groundbreaking new research looks set to overturn our understanding of the origins of life on Earth By Peter Forbes The New Humanist, Friday, 2nd December 2022 The origin of life is such a fabled event (more than 4 billion years ago) that searching for clues on the Earth today might seem a fool’s errand. But, piece by piece, a wonderfully interlocking skein of evid..

When Coal First Arrived, Americans Said ‘No Thanks’ Back in the 19th century, coal was the nation’s newfangled fuel source—and it faced the same resistance as wind and solar today Clive Thompson Smithsonin Magazine, July/August 2022 Illustration by Kotryna Zukauskaite AddThis Sharing Buttons Steven Preister's house in Washington, D.C. is a piece of American history, a gorgeous 110-year-old colon..

Robots How Robots Will Transform the 2020s The service bot will revolutionize warehouses, hospitals, farms, and maybe your home. Mark P. Mills The Reason, April 2022 issue (Photo: 3alexd/iStock) There are now some 120,000 warehouses globally, and another 50,000 are likely to be added before 2025. Over the next few years, more robots will be deployed into these warehouses—the logistics market—tha..

The truth about electric cars Andrew Orlowski SPIKED, 3rd March 2022 A cargo ship called the Felicity Ace, carrying 4,000 luxury cars collectively worth around $438million, caught fire last month. Thankfully, the crew members were not harmed and managed to quickly abandon ship. The fire, however, burned for a week. This was because the lithium-ion batteries inside the electric vehicles (EVs) in ..

SCIENCE Do Birds Have Language? In the cheeps, trills and tweets of birdsong, scientists find some parallels with human speech Betsy Mason, Knowable Smithsonian Magazine, February 25, 2022 8:00 a.m. A great tit sitting on a post in Suffolk, England, calls out. Avalon / Universal Images Group via Getty Images In our quest to find what makes humans unique, we often compare ourselves with our close..

How Bad Are Plastic, Really? Plastic production just keeps expanding, and now is becoming a driving cause of climate change. By Rebecca Altman The Atlantic January 3, 2022, This is hardly the time to talk about plastics is what I think when Dad, hovering over the waste bin at a post-funeral potluck, waves me over, his gesture discrete but emphatic. He has retrieved from the trash a crystalline p..

Is Einstein still right? The latest experimental tests of Einstein's theory of gravity Clifford Martin Will | Albert Einstein Medal-winning theoretical physicist and co-author of Is Einstein Still Right? Nicolás Yunes | Theoretical physicist known for his work on tests of General Relativity. Co-author of Is Einstein Still Right? iai 25th August 2021 Einstein's theory of general relativity has be..

Fusion & Magic Technology has created marvels that become everyday. Could that save us soon? By Andrew Blum Lapham's Guarterly Winter Issue, 2021 Olive Trees, Vincent van Gogh, 1889. Minneapolis Institute of Art, William Hood Dunwoody Fund. Not so long ago, at the start of 2007, the world’s population lived with a vivid technological divide. Half had a mobile phone: three billion people. Not qui..