The pitfalls of impression-based technology policy analysis
In late 2022, OpenAI released a Transformer-based Large Language Model (LLM) called ‘ChatGPT’. Against the expectations of OpenAI staff, ChatGPT became the fastest growing web-based app in history, reaching 100 million active users in two months (beaten only by Meta’s Threads). The first public impressions of ChatGPT had both sublime qualities and ominous portents. In … Read more