The Artifice of AI: Why Machine-Generated Text Seems So Fake
Jeffrey Binder uses the rise of ChatGPT to explore the backstory of our unease with artifice.
Jeffrey M. Binder is an affiliate fellow at Pennsylvania State University’s Center for Humanities and Information. He also works as a professional programmer with expertise in machine learning and cybersecurity. His recent book, Language and the Rise of the Algorithm (University of Chicago Press, November 2022), gives a history of the idea of algorithm from the 1600s to present.
Jeffrey Binder uses the rise of ChatGPT to explore the backstory of our unease with artifice.