Agreed. But the problem remains that we confuse these machines with an intelligent being. - Pierre Whalon - Medium

I don’t think anyone is under the illusion that an AI writer is AI — as you say, it’s regurgitating…

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Agreed. But the problem remains that we confuse these machines with an intelligent being.

Pierre Whalon

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Bishop in charge, Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe, 2001–2019. French-American. Musician, composer, author, happily married. www.pierrewhalon.info

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