ChatGPT Isn't Magic: The Hype and Hypocrisy of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Rhetoric

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ChatGPT Isn't Magic: The Hype and Hypocrisy of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Rhetoric

Author Arthur C. Clarke famously argued that in science fiction literature “any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic” (Clarke). On 30 November 2022, technology company OpenAI publicly released their Large Language Model (LLM)-based chatbot ChatGPT (Chat Generative Pre-Tra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Leaver, Tama, Srdarov, Suzanne
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	M/C - Media and Culture 2023
Subjects:	Generative AI ChatGPT Digital Literacy
Online Access:	http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/CE200100022 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/93473

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