Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 299

Episode 299 looks at AI girlfriends, ChatGPT used for fake news and should face-filters be banned?

Episode 299 looks at AI girlfriends, ChatGPT used for fake news and should face-filters be banned?

Episode 299 of the Transatlantic Cable Podcast kicks off with discussion around photo-manipulation apps (aka: filters) on social media. Should they be banned or regulated?  From there, discussion moves to news that a entrepreneurial 23 year old has created an AI version of herself which will be your girlfriend for $1 per minute.

Moving swiftly onwards, the team then look at a story from the United States, as Wendy’s looks to A.I to help them with drive-through orders.  Finally, to wrap up, the team look at a story from China and a man in the Gansu province was recently detained for allegedly using ChatGPT to generate a fake story about a train crash.

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