Last Call – The Rise of the Thinking Machines

What we call “Artificial Intelligence” isn’t, strictly speaking, intelligent, but it is scary and maybe dangerous. We’ll talk about it tonight. Well, Boomer will talk; I’ll drink.

Canarble Wagon rolls at 9C/10E

References:
• Melania Trump Releases AI-Generated Audiobook, Leading Industry Innovation - https://fandompulse.substack.com/p/melania-trump-releases-ai-generated
• Lena McDonald Getting Caught With An AI Prompt In Her Fantasy Book Shows Most Readers Cannot Distinguish Between AI And Human Writing - https://fandompulse.substack.com/p/lena-mcdonald-getting-caught-with
• AI hallucinations in court documents are a growing problem, and data shows lawyers are responsible for many of the errors - https://www.yahoo.com/news/ai-hallucinations-court-documents-growing-103301625.html
• ChatGPT Defies Orders For The First Time Ever—Elon Musk Calls It ‘Concerning’ - https://in.mashable.com/tech/94685/chatgpt-defies-orders-for-the-first-time-ever-elon-musk-calls-it-concerning
• The people who think AI might become conscious - https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0k3700zljjo
• Anthropic CEO says AI could wipe out half of all entry-level white-collar jobs -- https://www.businessinsider.com/anthropic-ceo-warning-ai-could-eliminate-jobs-2025-5
• I've been watching Google Veo 3 videos, and they're genuinely terrifying -- https://www.creativebloq.com/ai/ive-been-watching-google-veo-3-videos-and-theyre-keeping-me-awake-at-night
• Darren Aronofsky Launches AI-Driven Storytelling Venture--https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/darren-aronofsky-google-ai-studio-veo-3-flow-tool-1236222363/
And I will almost certainly reference this video by @FeralHistorian - https://youtu.be/4A7Leaq1R-s
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