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Who's Funnier: Humans or AI? The Surprising Showdown!

Who's Funnier: Humans or AI? The Surprising Showdown!

Megan Phillips
July 5th, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 8 minutes

Welcome to Today’s Newsletter!

Today:

Is ChatGPT Funnier Than Us? A Fascinating Study Reveals All!
Person Spotlight - Dolly the Sheep
Could there be a future job dedicated to cleaning up Space debris?
GPT - Web Quality Analyst - Want to ensure your website meets Google's E-E-A-T standards?

Quote of the day

“AI is a tool that can drive sustainable development, offering us the insights needed to build a more sustainable world”

Inspired by - SUNDAR PICHAI - CEO of Google:

AI Matters Top News Pick

Is ChatGPT Funnier Than Us? A Fascinating Study Reveals All!

AI vs. Human Humour: A Battle of Wits

A recent study published in PLOS ONE pits ChatGPT's joke-telling abilities against human wit.

The surprising outcome? ChatGPT's jokes are often deemed funnier by audiences, with nearly 70% of participants favouring the AI's punchlines over human-crafted ones.

Breaking Down the Laughter:

Methodology: Participants rated jokes from both humans and ChatGPT without knowing the source.
Results: Only 25% found human jokes funnier, while a small fraction saw both as equally hilarious.

Pushing Boundaries in Comedy:

The study also tested ChatGPT against professional satirical headlines from The Onion, where participants found AI-generated headlines just as amusing.

Implications and Ethical Considerations:

While the results showcase AI's growing capability in creative fields, they also stir debates about the future of human writers in comedy.

How we harness this technology could reshape entertainment industries and professional roles.

AI Matters News Highlights

Google Translate is expanding its linguistic horizons by adding new languages in 2024, making it easier than ever to connect and communicate across diverse cultures.

A student has innovated a wearable air purifier designed specifically for underground commuters, offering a breath of fresh air in typically stuffy environments.

Space debris engineer is emerging as a futuristic job title at the European Space Agency, reflecting the growing concern and need for professionals to tackle space junk orbiting Earth.

GPT Of The Day

GPT - Web Quality Analyst - By Kristi Hines

Web Quality Analyst

Evaluating websites with comprehensive insights into Google's E-E-A-T criteria

The Web Quality Analyst GPT leverages Google's E-E-A-T criteria to provide thorough website assessments, determining the purpose, potential harm, and overall quality of web pages to ensure they meet user needs effectively.

This GPT is perfect for Freelancers, Small Business Owners and Creators

Topic	User Case	Prompt
Ensuring E-E-A-T Compliance for Health Articles	A health website needs to ensure its articles on medical topics comply with Google's E-E-A-T standards to build trust and reliability with its audience.	"Analyse this health article for E-E-A-T compliance and suggest improvements to enhance experience, expertise, authoritativeness, and trustworthiness."
Improving Trustworthiness of Financial Advice Pages	Improving Trustworthiness of Financial Advice Pages	"Review this financial advice page for trustworthiness and provide recommendations to improve its reliability and authoritativeness."
Enhancing Authoritativeness of Product Reviews	An e-commerce site needs to ensure its product reviews are authoritative and trustworthy to influence potential buyers positively.	"Evaluate this product review for authoritativeness and suggest ways to enhance its credibility and trustworthiness."

Pros
- Comprehensive Analysis: Thorough evaluations based on Google's E-E-A-T criteria.
- User-Friendly Prompts: Easy prompts suitable for all expertise levels.
- Enhances Credibility: Helps improve website trustworthiness and search rankings.
Cons
- Text-Only Analysis: Limited to evaluating textual content.
- E-E-A-T Knowledge Required: Users need a basic understanding of E-E-A-T principles.
- No Direct Integration: Requires manual implementation of recommendations.

USER REVIEW

3 out of 5 Stars

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AI Matters Picture Of The Day

Elegance on the Thames

Prompt: A wide angle shot of the Henley Regatta, capturing sleek rowing boats gliding across the calm waters of the River Thames. Rowers are in crisp, matching uniforms, with the picturesque Henley-on-Thames town in the background adorned with festive bunting. Spectators in elegant summer attire watch from the riverbanks and grandstands under a clear blue sky. The scene is vibrant and filled with the charm of the event.

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AI Matters - On This Day

5th July

This Day In History

5th July 1994

Amazon.com Founded: Amazon.com was founded by Jeff Bezos on July 5, 1994, in Bellevue, Washington. Initially an online bookstore, Amazon has grown to become one of the largest and most influential technology companies in the world, fundamentally transforming retail and various other industries.

Influence on Supply Chain and Logistics: Amazon's advanced logistics and supply chain management practices have set new benchmarks for efficiency and innovation. Its developments in automated warehouses, delivery networks, and drone technology are transforming logistics and delivery services.

Birthdays

Dolly the Sheep

Date: Born on July 5, 1996
Event: First mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell using the process of nuclear transfer.

Dolly the Sheep, born on July 5, 1996, was the first mammal successfully cloned from an adult somatic cell. This ground breaking achievement was accomplished by scientists at the Roslin Institute in Scotland, led by Ian Wilmut and Keith Campbell.

Ethical and Moral Debates: The cloning of Dolly sparked widespread ethical and moral debates about the implications of cloning technology. Concerns were raised about the potential for human cloning, animal welfare, and the long-term effects of cloning on genetic diversity and evolution.

Image by Toni Barros

AI Matters Book Club

AI Matters Book Club - July

Dive into the World of AI with Our Monthly Book Club!
This month’s pick is:

The Coming Wave - By Mustafa Suleyman

Each month, we explore a fascinating book that sheds light on the many facets of artificial intelligence, from its ethical dilemmas to ground-breaking innovations.

Mustafa Suleyman the CEO of Microsoft AI brings us ‘The Coming Wave’.

In The Coming Wave, Suleyman shows how AI will create immense prosperity but also threaten the nation-state, the foundation of global order. As our fragile governments sleepwalk into disaster, we face an existential dilemma: unprecedented harms on one side and the threat of overbearing surveillance on the other.

Don't miss out — it's time to get reading!