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The Environmental Cost of AI's Genius
When you type a question into Google, the energy it uses to generate your search results is sufficient to power a 60-watt lightbulb for about 17 seconds. But when you ask ChatGPT a question, that same lightbulb could stay lit for nearly 3 minutes.  The reason behind the gap lies in the differences between...
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AI and Globalization: Bridging Cultures or Diluting Identities?
Historically, globalization has been driven by technological advancement. In the 16th century, the caravel ship, compass, and astrolabe made it possible for early explorers to navigate the ocean and make contact across continents. In the 19th century, the telegraph allowed instant communication over...
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The Rising Influence of AI on Everyday Language
AI is becoming increasingly prevalent in our daily lives in the form of integrated writing assistants, search engine summarizers, and even the iPhone’s upcoming Apple Intelligence. With practically everybody with access to the internet having powerful AI writing tools at their disposal, it’s no surprise...
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ChatGPT Could Potentially Harm African Writers
As AI chatbots continue to evolve and grow more popular, millions of people around the world are taking advantage of tools such as ChatGPT to effortlessly create written content. Scientific authors seem to be no exception. A popular graph has been going around that shows a significant increase in the...
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The History of AI; 10 Key Moments
Today, people know AI as one of the most powerful tools available to humans. With the technology’s extreme complexity, it’s not hard to believe that it was nothing more than a theory not too long ago. However, AI actually has quite a detailed history that many are unaware of. So, where did...
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OpenAI's New GPT Model is Scandalous
In May, OpenAI unveiled GPT-4o (“o” for “omni”), the 4th model in the GPT series. While this new model improves massively on previous models, it has also seen some controversy less than one week after its release. With its fast response times and by accepting any combination of text, image, video, and...
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