ChatGPT Like Calculator in 1966. To Protest?
Once math teachers, now writers. A great piss-up
A few days ago, my son showed me a photo taken during the math teachers’ protests almost 60 years ago. They weren’t fighting for pay raises or early retirement. They were fighting against “allowing” calculators into schools.
Of course, this is reminiscent of modern fears over ChatGPT — this innovation is also feared by today’s teachers. The app writes essays for students and schools don’t know what to do about it. Should new teacher protests be expected?
To be fair, representatives of other professional groups may join the revolt. After all, the fear has fallen on programmers, lawyers and consultants of all kinds, as well as people who do the writing. These include journalists, copywriters, bloggers, screenwriters, authors of popular science books, etc. Perhaps it is only a matter of time when artificial intelligence will replace poets and novelists. Painters and computer graphics artists are also looking anxiously at their professional futures. It would be foolish to ignore the dissatisfaction of more categories of creators.
Cheap labor is coming
ChatGPT can answer questions in full sentences. It finds information, associates facts, creates text plans and even whole texts…