Episode 8.17: Can chatGPT or its successors reconcile creativity with safety?

We all live in a similar age and so our minds tend to resonate to similar social cultural realities. That means that we will all tend to have ideas bearing at least some resemblance to one another and indeed, if we didn’t, how could we be understood? But there is a danger implicit in originality inasmuch as it may either go too far and be rejected or not far enough and be thought dull and unimaginative. One of the great challenges for artificial intelligence is whether it can reconcile the two demands on it that it to be original and creative while also being accountable and safe.