Links from December 2022

OpenAI’s new ChatGPT bot: 10 coolest things you can do with it - a bunch of weird things you might not have thought a chat assistant could be used for.

Building a Virtual Machine inside ChatGPT demonstrates that token prediction can appear to be a virtual machine.

StackOverflow Temporary policy: ChatGPT is banned

Later this was permanently implemented.

Overall, because the average rate of getting correct answers from ChatGPT and other generative AI technologies is too low, the posting of content created by ChatGPT and other generative AI technologies is substantially harmful to the site and to users who are asking questions and looking for correct answers.