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Thanks for being part of our AI-curious community! In today's newsletter, we're unpacking some major developments in the AI landscape that challenge our understanding of artificial intelligence and its ethical boundaries.
GPT-5's PhD Claims Hit Reality Wall
OpenAI's latest release comes with bold claims of 'PhD level' intelligence, but real-world testing reveals some surprising gaps. While GPT-5 shows improvements in coding and creative writing, it's stumbling on basic tasks like spelling 'blueberry' correctly.
Less sycophantic responses than previous versions
Enhanced coding capabilities
But... makes elementary spelling and geography errors
Questions arise about true AI understanding vs pattern matching
Digital Afterlife: AI Raises Ethical Questions
In a poignant development, AI is being used to simulate conversations with deceased individuals, including Parkland shooting victim Joaquin Oliver, raising complex ethical questions about digital resurrection and grief.
AI in Politics: MP Avatar Struggles with Yorkshire Accents
Leeds MP Mark Sewards launches pioneering AI avatar for constituent services, but regional accent recognition proves challenging, highlighting AI's current limitations in real-world applications.
James Cameron's AI Warning
The 'Terminator' director identifies three existential threats: super-intelligence, nuclear weapons, and climate crisis, cautioning against AI weaponization in global arms races.
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