Will AI render programming obsolete? (1) Writing without writing. Programming without programming. At the end we will do nothing. Only because we had the whole story wrong from its beginning. It is not what we do that makes the difference. An ape can also learn how to do things. But what drives results is not what you do. It never was. But all those things you did not. All those days relaxing while listening to the sea. All those moments of silence while being alone with the

In the traditional narrative of the evolving 21st century workplace, technological substitution of human employees is treated as a serious concern, while technological complementarity -- the use of automation and artificial intelligence to complement workers -- is viewed as a good thing. But a new study tells a more nuanced story, demonstrating that the integration of automation and AI in the workplace has mixed, even negative impacts, on worker wellbeing. (source) Humans and

Researchers have now developed a technique that advances the ability of these tools, such as ChatGPT, to make compositional generalizations. This technique, Meta-learning for Compositionality, outperforms existing approaches and is on par with, and in some cases better than, human performance. ( source ) Humans trying to teach computers how to think. Based on the way they think. Trying to solve unsolved problems by staying the same. Because beyond the surface, our only proble

Have you ever met someone you instantly liked, or at other times, someone who you knew immediately that you did not want to be friends with, although you did not know why? Now, a new study suggests that there may be a biological basis behind this instantaneous compatibility reaction. A team of researchers showed that variations of an enzyme found in a part of the brain that regulates mood and motivation seems to control which mice want to socially interact with other mice --