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You are the AI
sung to the tune of “Don’t Follow the Guru – You are the Guru.” How to Shift from Artificial to Innate, Intuitive Intelligence A recent upgrade to the Chatbot VeniceAI comes with guidance for writing more useful prompts. While writers may bemoan the takeover of our creative space by soulless…
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AI and the Human Element
With Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT increasing their reach into the writing and editing space, the relevant question becomes, “How important is the human element?” Worth noting are the disclaimers expressed even by the purveyors of the new technology. The ubiquitous Grammarly, for example, stresses that the program…
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Tuque and Toque: Linguistic Diplomacy
The guy on the panel corrected my pronunciation of “tuque” because I thought it was spelled “toque.” And now we’re probably both looking it up. And mine turns into that most Canadian of rabbit-holes, the preference of toque over tuque clear in the Canadian Oxford, while the American Heritage Dictionary…