The Rise of AI: A Chilling Presence
As Halloween approaches, the university campus is abuzz with discussions about a more sinister presence: the ghostly rise of artificial intelligence (AI).
Professors have imposed strict limits on AI use in their syllabi, allowing it only for sentence structure or grammar purposes, to preserve academic integrity and human creativity in an era where computers are becoming increasingly skilled at imitation.
The "spookiness" of AI reached new heights when Martin Luther King Jr.'s estate intervened after AI-generated videos of King began circulating online, prompting Sora 2, OpenAI's new video model, to block users from generating such content.
This incident highlights the concerns surrounding AI's ability to distort legacies and raise questions about its impact on society.
Author's summary: AI's rise sparks concerns about academic integrity and human creativity.