But is it worth the all the downsides?
Is Google’s Project Astra really the future of computing, and can we even trust it?
Do we want to?
It’s right this time, but how can you be sure about next time?.Google
Google’s Project Astra will give us a real, conversational AI like we see in the movies.
It’s the kind of computing that sci-fi has always promised, but we’re not there yet.
“Like any tool, Project Astra does not absolve users of responsibility; it requires discernment and verification.
Chat GPT’s new assistant in ‘action.'.Open AI
We should use such technologies as aids, not replacements for critical thinking and expertise.”
The model, which usesGoogle’s Gemini AI, can then refer back to this timeline.
Astra is a nice demonstration of what happens when you combine several existing features.
This is the correct reaction to most AI-answered questions.Open AI
It’s a lot like Rewind.AI and has all the privacy issues of that service.
Then there’s privacy.
And then there’s the one problem that makes this whole AI thing useless.
It’s just not accurate.
And without some significant changes, even perhaps human curation, they won’t get better any time soon.
“If you want aircraft (or spacecraft, or large computer programs, etc.)
to not kill you, don’t use generative AI.
Of course, generative AI is great for entertainment and fun and casual information gathering.”
In the end, AI is just another labor-saving gadget, like a Roomba or a washing machine.
You’re still going to have to sweep in the metaphorical corners.
