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Generative Search Engines: Providing Answers Not Links

Search engines based on Generative AI, known as Generative Search Engines (“GSE”), provide actual answers to user queries, not just website links. These links suggest dozens, hundreds, if not thousands of websites where...more

Prosecutors and AI: Navigating Justice in the Age of Algorithms

AI has the potential to transform the criminal justice system through its ability to process vast datasets, recognize patterns, and predict outcomes. However, this potential comes with a profound responsibility: ensuring that...more

Navigating the AI Frontier: Wharton Professor’s Guide to Mastering Generative AI

Ethan Mollick, a Professor at Wharton who teaches entrepreneurship and innovation, has written an insightful book on generative AI, Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI (Portfolio, April 2, 2024). This article aims to...more

Artificial General Intelligence, If Attained, Will Be the Greatest Invention of All Time

A computer capable of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), if ever created, will be the greatest invention in history. It will be far more transformative than the printing press or the wheel. Unlike narrow AI, which excels...more

Innovating AI Communication: Real-Time Conversations Between Different ChatGPTs

Imagine waking up with a new idea that compels you to create a video by lunchtime, showcasing AI entities—a student and a teacher—engaged in real-time, spoken dialogue. This unexpected inspiration struck me recently,...more

Bill Gates on the Next ‘Big Frontier’ of Generative AI: Programming Metacognition Strategies into ChatGPT

Bill Gates has insider knowledge on the future of generative AI. He predicts there will be ‘two more turns of the crank’ on scaling, with the next ‘big frontier‘ being ‘metacognition.’ Gates describes ChatGPT’s metacognitive...more

Ray Kurzweil’s New Book: The Singularity is Nearer (When We Merge With AI)

Ray Kurzweil is a great thinker and prophet of a golden age of AI. According to Bill Gates: “Ray Kurzweil is the best person I know at predicting the future of AI.” That means we all damn well better read his new book of...more

Worrying About Sycophantism: Why I Again Tweaked the Custom GPT ‘Panel of AI Experts for Lawyers’ to Add More Barriers Against...

I continue to be troubled about AI Sycophantism. What is that? The tendency of generative AI to agree with the user, to respond in a way that is aligned with the user’s biases, errors and hallucinations. In other words, the...more

ChatGPT’s Surprising Ability to Split into Multiple Virtual Entities to Debate and Solve Legal Issues

One of the most important emergent intelligence abilities of OpenAI’s ChatGPT is its bizarre ability to split into different sub-personalities, like different minds, and then speak with each other. They can even be made to...more

Eleventh Circuit Judge Admits to Using ChatGPT to Help Decide a Case and Urges Other Judges and Lawyers to Follow Suit

The Eleventh Circuit published a ground breaking Concurring Opinion on May 28, 2024 by Judge Kevin C. Newsom on the use of generative AI to help decide contract interpretation issues. Snell v. United Specialty Ins. Co., 2024...more

Omni Version Test of the Panel of AI Experts on a New Topic: “AI Mentors of New Attorneys” – Part Four

Ralph Losey’s custom GPT, Panel of AI Experts for Lawyers, was tested again to evaluate its effectiveness on ChatGPT4o Omni. This time an entirely new topic was selected for the AI panelists to discuss, AI Mentors for...more

OMNI Version – ChatGPT4o – Retest of Ralph Losey’s Panel of AI Experts – Part Three

Ralph Losey thought he was done with this series, but then OpenAI released a new improved version of ChatGPT, the Omni version 4o. That meant he had to test again, to see if and how his custom GPT Panel of AI Experts for...more

[Webinar] "My AI Did It!" Is No Excuse for Unethical or Unprofessional Conduct: Consideration of recent case law and ethics...

Consideration of ethical and professional issues raised by Florida attorneys use of AI, including the following: - Florida Bar Ethics Opinion 24-1 (01/19/24). (Copy to be provided for download.) Overview of the opinion...more

Experiment with a ChatGPT4 Panel of Experts and Insights into AI Hallucination – Part Two

In Part One of this article the AI panel of experts procedure was demonstrated and readers were shown how it can be used for education and brainstorming. Evidence that AI Expert Panels Could Soon Replace Human Panelists or is...more

Evidence that AI Expert Panels Could Soon Replace Human Panelists, or is this just an Art Deco Hallucination? – Part One of Two

Say goodbye to the traditional panel of experts, the ones routinely featured at educational events and conferences worldwide. Say hello to new panels of AI experts: panels in your pocket that you can call upon anytime,...more

Some Legal Ethics Quandaries on Use of AI, the Duty of Competence, and AI Practice as a Legal Specialty

This blog considers some of the ethical issues of competence that arise when a lawyer or law firm uses generative AI to assist in rendering services. Prior to the advent of artificial intelligence, the legal profession...more

Report on the First Scientific Experiment to Test the Impact of Generative AI on Complex, Knowledge-Intensive Work

A first of its kind experiment testing use of AI found a 40% increase in quality and 12% increase in productivity. The tests involved 18 different realistic tasks assigned to 244 different consultants in the Boston Consulting...more

From Centaurs to Cyborgs: Our Evolving Relationship With Generative AI

Centaurs are mythological creatures with a human’s upper body, and a horse’s lower body. They symbolize a union of human intellect and animal strength. In AI technology, Centaurs refers to a type of hybrid usage of generative...more

Stochastic Parrots: How to Tell if Something Was Written by an AI or a Human?

There are two types of “tells” as to whether a writing is a fake, just another LLM created parrot, or whether its real, a bonafide human creation. One is to look at the structure and style of the writing and the other is to...more

Stochastic Parrots: The Hidden Bias of Large Language Model AI

The AI Video and illustrations in this article were all created, written and directed by Ralph Losey. The video is followed by citations to the underlying article and a transcript....more

OpenAI Generates a ‘Hired Gun Hacker’ Defense to the N.Y. Times Copyright Case

Most everyone in the AI and legal worlds by now knows about the New York Times (“NYT”) suit against Microsoft and various Open AI entities (“OAI”). The NYT alleges copyright infringement by the practice of OAI, and most all...more

New Study Shows AIs are Genuinely Nicer than Most People – ‘More Human Than Human’

Extensive Turing tests by a team of respected scientists have shown that “chatbots’ behaviors tend to be more cooperative and altruistic than the median human, including being more trusting, generous, and reciprocating.”...more

Transform Your Legal Practice with AI: A Lawyer’s Guide to Embracing the Future

In a world increasingly influenced by artificial intelligence, the legal profession stands at a crossroads. Lawyers must adopt the new AI tools and quickly learn how to use them effectively and safely. That means learning the...more

Move Fast and Fix Things Using AI

Conclusion to the Plato and Young Icarus Series: Why It’s a Bad Idea to Slow Down Development of AI. This is the conclusion to the Plato and Young Icarus series. Part One set out the debate in neoclassical terms between those...more

Yann LeCun Will Not Stop Flying to the Sun

Turing AwardWinner, Chief AI Scientist of Facebook and Hero of France - This is Part Four of the Plato and Young Icarus series. Part One set out the debate in neoclassical terms between those who would slow down AI and those...more

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