'In the AI era, neurodivergence is more valuable than ever'

'The design and training of AI systems inherently favour consistency and predictability'

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Phillip Wickenden on AI, neurodiversity and the cat that (nearly) got your pension cream

The other morning, I set ChatGPT the challenge of writing a short, humorous poem about Monday morning, then gave myself five minutes to respond. A ‘man vs machine' poem battle for the ages, if you like. Here are ChatGPT's opening two lines: "Oh, Monday morning, what a sight, The sun peeks in, but I'm still not right" And here are mine: "The morning has come and it's wearing a hat, That reads: "Monday's my name and I've murdered your cat." Now, before I'm inundated with messages of concern and or outrage, I'd like to point out that, later in my stanza, it is revealed tha...

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