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Multiple readings theatlantic.com Concern & critique · 3 attributable reactions Multiple readings Pedagogy Within the Generative AI Studio Concern & critique · 2 attributable reactions
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Established AI field signal Signal 17d ago

theatlantic.com

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 2 attributable expert contributions · Suresh Venkatasubramanian, Frank Pasquale
“I know it's a trend to quit big tech and write a warning note. But this one from David Robinson is worth reading if only because he is much more careful in where he locates the concerns (about culture and industry attitude to safety) www.theatlantic.com/tec…” evidence ↗
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angela zhou Suresh Venkatasubramanian Nick Diakopoulos Frank Pasquale Dare Obasanjo tante Charles Logan Oliver Lemon +2
2 experts discussed this · 2 posts
Suresh Venkatasubramanian: I know it's a trend to quit big tech and write a warning note. But this one from David Robinson is worth reading if only because he is much more careful in where he locates the concerns (about cult…
Gina Helfrich: It was going so well, until the final paragraph.
angela zhou: I know it's a trend to quit big tech and write a warning note. But this one from David Robinson is worth reading if only because he is much more careful in where he locates the concerns (about cult…
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Wharton GenAI studio pedagogy resource

Pedagogy Within the Generative AI Studio

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Ethan Mollick
“The Executive Director of my Lab, Laura Zarrow, a former art school dean, has been teaching students to work critically and effectively with AI using a studio structure derived from art education. She wrote up a guide to the methods she developed: gail.whar…” evidence ↗
3 experts 1 community 1 sources clustered
Ethan Mollick angela zhou Michiel Bontenbal
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Multiple readings

Concern & critique

1 expert

Risks, limits and unintended consequences.

“The Executive Director of my Lab, Laura Zarrow, a former art school dean, has been teaching students to work critically and effectively with AI using a studio structure derived from art education. She wrote up a guide to the methods she developed: gail.whar…”

Building & implementation

1 expert

How teams are shipping and applying it.

“i mean versions of this for undergrad or grad are also useful. Obviously this is an important part of developing "taste" but that's always been an implicit thing. Thinking of adopting genai studio ideas: gail.wharton.upenn.edu/gen-ai-studi...”

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Established AI field signal Signal 18d ago

theatlantic.com

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Anupam Chander
“"I Quit OpenAI Because Its Culture Is Broken" by @dgrobinson www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...” evidence ↗
2 experts 2 communities 1 sources clustered
angela zhou Anupam Chander

“"I Quit OpenAI Because Its Culture Is Broken" by @dgrobinson www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...”

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6 experts · 34 posts · 13d ago
angela zhou Cat Hicks lastpositivist.bsky.social Colin tweety fish Matt Darling
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“the steelman case is that latent population attitudes have to be somewhere in the training corpora, right? that years of reddit posts encode the implicit ratio of concern about electric prices vs. …” evidence ↗
Reaction converging Questions & unknowns · 3 Concern & critique · 1 Opportunity & adoption · 1
Colin: I don’t understand why people think this isn’t the most obvious question in the world. No, of course not. You don’t know what the distribution of responses will be; that’s why you do the survey.
Matt Darling: I do think there's a case for doing this sort of thing because it's cheap - especially if you are just testing questions before a real survey.
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