Falcon response

  Experts are cautioning against the widespread adoption of the AI bot ChatGPT in politics due to its notoriety for fabricating "facts," despite its ability to pass exams, write poetry, and even help draft laws. Politicians, including Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, have been seeking out ChatGPT to score political points, but the bot's malleability also raises concerns about its potential to generate untruths. While ChatGPT has been used to write speeches and even draft laws, experts argue that the bot's limited added value and unclear environmental impact, bias, and ethics at OpenAI should prompt caution. Nonetheless, AI could be useful for repetitive tasks such as generating emails asking for donations. The bots' malleability also allows them to be trained to represent a political point of view, but this could raise further concerns about their potential for generating untruths. The development of TruthGPT, an AI text tool stripped of perceived liberal b...

  The preview of U.S. News & World Report's annual list of the best medical schools, which was released more than a week ago, has been taken down from the outlet's website. The complete and final list has been delayed, prompting a number of top medical schools to announce that they will no longer participate in the rankings, similar to their law school counterparts. According to a note posted on the preview page of the U.S. News website, the delay is due to an unprecedented number of inquiries during the embargo period for the 2023-2024 Best Graduate Schools rankings. The rankings are not final until they are published in their entirety on USNews.com. The outlet's decision to release a preview of this year's top performers, in a departure from its procedure in prior years, has drawn attention. U.S. News hopes that the complete rankings will draw attention to the remaining 90% of students seeking the best choice for their legal and/or medical education. A spokesperso...