Launched in the end of 2022, ChatGPT has become a true star. With its hundreds of millions of users it has achieved the celebrity status. It's difficult to say if it is as famous as the Kardashians and other human celebrities, but it is much more useful, for sure. True, sometimes it hallucinates (see my … Continue reading ChatGPT and the Kardashians, or How to become a celebrity?
Tag: communicative efficiency
Cognitive biases, communicative efficiency and propaganda
At least some of our cognitive biases can be explained by the tendency to save effort. But communicative efficiency also helps all kinds of manipulators to deceive us. An example is Putin's use of the word "genocide" when speaking about the conflict in Donbass. We should get used to spending more processing effort, before it is too late for our democracy!