On: Sora: Creating video from text

[woah]

You could have ChatGPT create unlimited simulated forum threads about news articles, but here you are on Hacker News

[xanderlewis → woah]

This is such a great example. Simple, but so telling.

[apitman → xanderlewis]

And yet as time goes on we will become less and less certain which comments are made by humans.

[xanderlewis → apitman]

That's entirely orthogonal to the issue it was addressing.

The point is that it doesn't matter how close the two can become (indeed, we're already pretty much there); people will always want to read stuff written by actual people (or at least a thinking being) than something purely generated by a model with no other grounding in reality.