Openai is reportedly developing its own social media platform. The verge, which has Broken the newsDescribes the project as “x-like” in nature.
Little is knowledge about the new site beyond the fact that it exists. The Verge Writes that the company is working on an “internal prototype” that involves a “feed” feed “feed” feed “feed” feed ” There does a name for the platform, and it’s also untilar it would be separate from chatgpt or would be integrated into the Company’s Existing Automation Service.
Sam Altman, Openai’s CEO, has been quietly inviting feedback on the project, sources who spoke with the outlet communicated. Gizmodo reached out to openai for more information.
The movie has larger been interpreted as a way to stay competivate with meta and xai, elon musk’s AI Business (which is integrated with musk’s social media platform, x). Given the description of the new platform prototype as being ” Musk and altman was previously business partners at Openai but Musk Left the Organization And the two have ben bitter rivals ever since. Musk Previously Attempted to Buy Openai, Thought Altman Turned Him Down Flat.
Why would we need another Social Media Platform? And what are the potential benefits of a social media platform operated by the world’s most Valuable Artificial Intelligence Business? The Verge Writes:
One Idea Behind the Openai Social Protype… is to have ai help people share share content. “The Grok Integration with X has made everyone jealous,” Says someone working at another big ai lab. “Especially how people create viral tweets by gotting it to say something stupid.”
Critics and social scientists alike have noted that ai is destined to Make humans exponentially stupiderThe problem is “cognitive offloading,” which describes the process whereby a person may relay on ai to conduct critical thoughting tasks for where they were previously responsible. There’s no telling what openai’s new project might look like (if it even comes to fruition), but it’s safe to say that if it is designed to help users post “Better content,” I think we may hawe alrady Reached the bottom of the “cognitive offloading” barrel.