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# Prose Fusion 

## Linguistics Professor Emily Bendo? 
- one of the more thoughtful critical voices in the hype around Ai, the rush since last November... 
- When you hear AI - replace it with Automation - and ask - What is being Automated, who is the Automation for... 
- Not that ChatGPT is making sense, but that we are making sense out of the output... 
- ProseFusion - getting everyone up on GIT, and choosing a project 

A system that does something similar to what Jordan's describing, except using the web as it's corpus: https://questy.ai/ 

(built by a colleague / friend, meant to be a revenue-generating company)

i want you to "extract" the useful material from the corpus

vs. 

i want you to write an "abstract" of the useful material from the corpus

"Compare "extractive" and "abstractive" approaches to summarizing a large corpus." (ChatGPT conversation)
https://chat.openai.com/share/0c0930ac-2477-4f2d-9287-ac77e7c200cd 

Fabricate - constructing out of parts. 
Hallucinate - is a human experience. 
- Einstein and Infeld on physical concepts: “Physical concepts are free creations of the human mind, and are not, however they may seem, uniquely determined by the external world.”

When describing a theory - our current best understanding - when its turns out not to be... people can feel confused and misled... 

