Peter Bergen, a practice professor at Arizona State University, a vice president at New America, and a national security expert for CNN. He has heard about ChatGPT, an AI chatbot.
He signed up to try it out and gave it a task that, up until that point, he had thought required at least some amount of expertise. It has long been acknowledged that artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to eventually displace many people employed in manufacturing, underwriting insurance, and customer service. He had a sobering thought as he entered 2023. Since AI-generated op-eds make factual mistakes just like humans do, though those are often found during the fact-checking process, his career as a CNN op-ed writer may still be far from ended.