What is Generative AI? It’s going to alter everything about how we use the internet | Hard Reset

Artificial intelligence is bigger than image prompts and idea generation. Much bigger. This veteran technologist says Generative AI will bring about “The New Internet.” Subscribe to Freethink on YouTube ► Up next, Starlink’s newest competitor is using next-gen satellites to create internet for all | Hard Reset ► Is the internet as we know it about to change forever? Veteran technologist Jared Ficklin predicts that we’re in the midst of a sea change, the likes of which we haven’t seen in decades. Generative AI represents a massive step forward in computer capabilities. Coupled with leaps in robotics and innovative new interfaces, a shift in the computing landscape is coming, called ‘The Real-Time Internet.’ The Real-Time Internet presents a future where software experiences can be personalized according to users’ prompts. Watch on ► ◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠ Read more of our stories on future technology: Inventions that are fighting the rise of facial recognition technology ► The technology we (or aliens) need for long-distance interstellar travel ► 3 emerging technologies that will give renewable energy storage a boost ► ◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡ Watch our original series: ► Hard Reset: ► Future of Cities: ► Just Might Work: ► Challengers: ◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠ About Freethink No politics, no gossip, no cynics. At Freethink, we believe the daily news should inspire people to build a better world. While most media is fueled by toxic politics and negativity, we focus on solutions: the smartest people, the biggest ideas, and the most ground breaking technology shaping our future. ◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡ Enjoy Freethink on your favorite platforms: ► Daily editorial features: ► Solutions-based stories, straight to your inbox: ► Facebook: ​/ ► Instagram: ​/ ► Twitter: ​/ ► Join the Freethink forum: