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Course Overview: Are You Ready for the ChatGPT Revolution?
Embark on a transformative journey with Aaron J. Marx as he explores ChatGPT’s profound impact on creativity, ethics, and human progress. This course blends practical insights with philosophical depth, examining how AI shapes education, disrupts industries, and mirrors humanity’s collective wisdom. From key concepts like Time Tension and the Utopia Paradox to ethical dilemmas and historical parallels, each module offers a fresh perspective on leveraging ChatGPT for personal, professional, and societal growth. Whether you’re looking to enhance your understanding of AI or its broader implications, this course equips you with tools for thoughtful engagement in the AI revolution.
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Video 1. Introduction: Are You Ready for the ChatGPT Revolution?
Discover how ChatGPT is reshaping creativity, ethics, and innovation. Aaron J. Marx introduces the course’s blend of practical applications and deep philosophical insights, setting the stage for your journey into the world of AI.
Video 2. Fundamental Philosophical Framings
Explore Time Tension and the Utopia Paradox, two key ideas that reveal how ChatGPT connects to humanity’s age-old struggles with time, perfection, and meaning. Warning: this module contains content that some may find disturbing.
Video 3. A History of Disruptive Information Technologies
Uncover ChatGPT’s place in the history of transformative technologies like the printing press, and learn how it mirrors and amplifies humanity’s evolving relationship with information.
Video 4. Education Promise and Mindset
Learn how to think about education in a ChatGPT world. Adopt crucial mindsets to foster creativity and adaptability, while challenging traditional approaches to learning and knowledge.
Video 5. Ethics and Existential Threat
Examine ChatGPT’s ethical dilemmas and risks, from misinformation to environmental impact, and discover strategies for using AI responsibly.
Video 6. Grand Philosophical Concepts
Learn how ChatGPT resembles profound ideas like Jung’s collective unconscious and Hegel’s Absolute Spirit, exploring its role in humanity’s intellectual evolution.