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The AI Knows The Darkness of Our Hearts

Maybe? Example of strange things happening using AI to try to make things simpler.

Owen Scott Muir, M.D, DFAACAP's avatar
Owen Scott Muir, M.D, DFAACAP
Jul 08, 2023
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So I'm using a program to take dictation and turn it into more well defined language and then a very strange thing happened here. And I wanted to share with you, because it's weird. I'm reading the introduction for a book thing may be where I take my podcasts and the ones that I did during the pandemic and I write some little introductions and suddenly have a book that's also an audiobook and that's kind of cool. But what happened when I try to record the introduction and let a I kind of rewrite it for me was unsettling. Without any further ado, this is what happened when I tried to explain the experience of recording an album and then running a psychiatric practice in the beginning of Covid in New York City, and you can see it goes pretty deep down a dark rabbit hole of some thing, but I'm not sure what:

What follows is a transcript created by an AI edit of my narration, and as you can see it was pretty strange pretty quickly:

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