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Kyle Chayka

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internet columnist at The New Yorker, author. Personal work newsletter kylechayka.substack.com fun culture newsletter https://onethingnewsletter.substack
Washington, DC kylechayka.com Joined April 2008
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Kyle Chayka @chaykak
new column on why all kinds of search have gotten so so so bad as AI tools try to land grab the human internet
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Google is making A.I. functions optional, rather than permanently accessible, on its software suite for schools and students, but with a catch: if schools turned off the Gemini A.I. functions, they would lose access to Google Search, too. “This policy amounts to a threat: use generative A.I. or use nothing,” Kyle Chayka writes. The largest tech companies are investing so much capital in A.I. infrastructure that they must make the bet pay off, one way or another. Read more about how A.I. is changing the ways we search: newyorker.com/culture/infini…
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Kyle Chayka @chaykak
AGI RSI IPO blah blah... AI tools have gotten very good in many ways for personal and professional organization and I agree that like .001% of the population has adopted them meaningfully. As far as using Gen AI to directly produce your work, tho, never