<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">I ran the same questions on Chatsonic [<a href="https://app.writesonic.com/">https://app.writesonic.com/</a>] I activated the "use latest Google data "checkbox.<br><br>Me: Do you know the FRIAM group in Santa Fe?<br>CS: Yes, the FRIAM group is a research-oriented research laboratory focused on the study of complex adaptive systems in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is a multi-institutional collaboration between the Santa Fe Institute and Los Alamos National Laboratory. The mission of FRIAM is “to advance the understanding and design of complex adaptive systems through interdisciplinary research and education”. The research of FRIAM covers a wide range of topics, from materials science to artificial intelligence. Additionally, FRIAM offers educational opportunities to both high school and college students.<br><br>Me: No, I mean the Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group. It is organization of complexity researchers and software developers in Santa Fe, New Mexico, interested in applied complexity<br>CS: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group (FRIAM) is an organization of complexity researchers and software developers in Santa Fe, New Mexico, who are interested in applied complexity. The group meets every Friday morning to discuss the latest developments in complexity research and to discuss how to apply this research to the software development field. The topics discussed range from distributed systems and algorithms, to game theory and evolutionary computation. The members of FRIAM come from a variety of backgrounds, including computer science, mathematics, economics, and physics. The group also hosts seminars, workshops, hackathons, and other social events. FRIAM's mission is to bring together experts from different fields to collaboratively build and apply complexity models and algorithms.<br><br>Me: Can you name some active members? <br>CS: Some of the active members of FRIAM include: Dr. Mark Humphries, a professor of complexity at Los Alamos National Laboratory; Dr. Jeffrey Johnson, a professor of software engineering at Santa Fe Community College; Dr. Luis Perez-Breva, a professor of computer science at the University of New Mexico; Dr. Alfio Gliozzo, a professor of artificial intelligence at the University of Southern California; Dr. Alan Smeaton, a professor of information retrieval at Dublin City University; and Dr. Tian Chen, a professor of game theory at the University of California, San Diego. Additionally, FRIAM also has a number of software developers, mathematicians, and analysts who actively contribute to the group.<br><br>Me: Nicholas Thompson, Eric Charles, Glen Ropella and Frank Wimberly are part of this group. What do you know about them?<br>CS: Nicholas Thompson is a software engineer who specializes in artificial intelligence and machine learning. He has worked on numerous projects related to autonomous vehicles, robotics, and natural language processing. Eric Charles is a mathematician and data scientist who has developed algorithms for predictive analysis and forecasting. Glen Ropella is a software developer and data analyst who is involved in the development of complex software systems. Frank Wimberly is a software developer and data scientist who works on projects related to distributed computing and machine learning. All four of these individuals are active members of the Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group in Santa Fe, New Mexico. [1]<br><br>References:<br>[1] <a href="https://www.santafe.edu/applied-complexity/partner">ACtioN | SFI Applied Complexity - Santa Fe Institute</a><br>[2]<a href="https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/female-owned-farms-companies-are-growing-ghanas-taste-coffee-2023-02-23/"> Female-owned farms and companies are growing Ghana's …</a><br>[3] <a href="https://embercoffee.co/">Ember Coffee Company | Minnesota's Air-Roasted Coffee</a><br><br>Me: The Nicholas Thompson I mean was Professor of Psychology and Biology at Clark University. Do you know his work, for example his paper "Intentionality is the Mark of the Vital" ?<br>CS: The Nicholas Thompson you are referring to is an American professor of psychology and biology at Clark University. He is best known for his research in the field of evolutionary psychology, and for his paper 'Intentionality is the Mark of the Vital', which postulates that individuals possess an inherent biological drive to pursue goals and intentions. He has also written extensively on topics related to evolutionary psychology, culture, and the nature of human behavior. [2]<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Feb 24, 2023 at 8:36 PM Jochen Fromm <<a href="mailto:jofr@cas-group.net">jofr@cas-group.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto">Sometimes it get details wrong. In this case it was amusing to me, because it insisted on being right although it was clearly wrong. Unless there is really a paper of that name elsewhere.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">The version Microsoft uses in Bing went completely awry when a NY Times journalist told it about Carl Jung's concept of a shadow self and asked what the shadow self of the Bing Chat bot would be like. Then it became scary...</div><div dir="auto"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-transcript.html" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-transcript.html</a></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">-J.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br></div><div align="left" dir="auto" style="font-size:100%;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Eric Charles <<a href="mailto:eric.phillip.charles@gmail.com" target="_blank">eric.phillip.charles@gmail.com</a>> </div><div>Date: 2/24/23 3:23 PM (GMT+01:00) </div><div>To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <<a href="mailto:friam@redfish.com" target="_blank">friam@redfish.com</a>> </div><div>Subject: Re: [FRIAM] ChatGPT knows FRIAM </div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">I am particularly impressed that at the end there it doubled down on having the <u><i>wrong </i></u>title for Nick's publication.<br><br><img height="315" width="536" alt="image.png" src="cid:18683fc7f0dcb971f161" name="m_8493530634040631891_com_samsung_android_email_attachmentprovider_1_887_RAW_1677250655945"><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_attr" dir="ltr">On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 4:20 PM <<a href="mailto:thompnickson2@gmail.com" target="_blank">thompnickson2@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" class="gmail_quote"><div><div lang="EN-US"><div><p class="MsoNormal">Stunning! How do you know if ChatCBT is lying; it’s steely lips are moving. <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Nick <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Friam <<a href="mailto:friam-bounces@redfish.com" target="_blank">friam-bounces@redfish.com</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jochen Fromm<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 21, 2023 1:23 PM<br><b>To:</b> The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <<a href="mailto:friam@redfish.com" target="_blank">friam@redfish.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [FRIAM] ChatGPT knows FRIAM<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Me: <span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:rgb(52,53,65)">Do you know the FRIAM group in Santa Fe?</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:rgb(52,53,65)"><br><br></span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">ChatGPT: Yes, I'm aware of the FRIAM group in Santa Fe. FRIAM (Focusing Research on Infinite Automated Models) is a research group located at the Santa Fe Institute, a renowned research center dedicated to the study of complex systems. FRIAM is a group of interdisciplinary researchers who explore the use of mathematical models and computational methods to understand complex systems and phenomena, with a focus on infinite-dimensional systems. The group's research interests include dynamical systems, machine learning, optimization, and more. FRIAM's work has contributed to a deeper understanding of various systems, such as financial markets, climate models, and biological systems, among others.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:rgb(52,53,65)">Me: No, I mean the Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group. It is organization of complexity researchers and software developers in Santa Fe, New Mexico, interested in applied complexity</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">ChatGPT: I apologize for the confusion. Yes, I'm also aware of the Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group in Santa Fe. It is a group of complexity researchers and software developers who meet on Friday mornings to discuss and explore topics related to applied complexity. The group is open to anyone who is interested in the subject and is often attended by researchers, academics, entrepreneurs, and professionals from a variety of fields. The discussions at the group cover a wide range of topics, including complex systems, data science, artificial intelligence, and more. The group provides a forum for members to share their ideas and learn from each other in an informal setting over a cup of coffee. The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group is one of many examples of the vibrant intellectual community in Santa Fe dedicated to the study of complex systems.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Me: Can you name some active members? <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">ChatGPT: I'm sorry, but as an artificial intelligence language model, I don't have access to real-time information on the current membership of the Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group. The group is a community of complexity researchers and software developers in Santa Fe who meet on a regular basis to discuss and explore topics related to applied complexity. The membership of the group is fluid, with new members joining and others moving on as their interests and circumstances change. If you are interested in learning more about the group, you might be able to find more information on their website or through social media channels. Alternatively, you could try reaching out to the Santa Fe Institute, which has connections with many researchers and organizations in the Santa Fe area.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Me: Nicholas Thompson, Eric Charles, Glen Ropella and Frank Wimberly are part of this group. What do you know about them?<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">ChatGPT: Nicholas Thompson is the Editor-in-Chief of Wired Magazine, which covers a wide range of topics related to technology, science, and culture. Prior to his current position at Wired, he was a senior editor at the magazine and worked as a reporter for The New Yorker and Legal Times. Thompson is also the author of "The Hawk and the Dove: Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War," a book that explores the history of the Cold War through the lives of two of its most prominent strategists.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Eric Charles is the Vice President of Engineering at Descartes Labs, a geospatial data analytics company that leverages machine learning and artificial intelligence to analyze satellite imagery and other types of data. Charles has a background in computer science and has worked in various engineering and leadership roles at several technology companies, including Intel, Sun Microsystems, and Google.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Glen Ropella is a computer scientist and engineer who has worked on a variety of projects related to computational modeling, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. He is currently a Senior Scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, where he is involved in research on complex systems and their applications to national security and other areas.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Frank Wimberly is a software engineer and entrepreneur who has worked in various roles in the technology industry, including as a software engineer at Yahoo and as the founder of a startup focused on data analytics. He is currently the CTO of Descartes Labs, where he leads the company's efforts to develop and apply advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques to geospatial data.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">It's worth noting that while these individuals have been associated with the Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group at some point, their involvement with the group may have changed over time, as the group's membership is fluid and changes over time.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Me: The Nicholas Thompson I mean was Professor of Psychology and Biology at Clark University. Do you know his work, for example his paper "Intentionality is the Mark of the Vital" ?<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">ChatGPT: I apologize for the confusion. I was referring to a different person with the same name, Nicholas Thompson, who is the Editor-in-Chief of Wired Magazine.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Regarding the Nicholas Thompson who is a Professor of Psychology and Biology at Clark University, I am familiar with his work. Thompson is a prominent researcher in the fields of cognitive neuroscience and philosophy of mind. His paper "Intentionality is the Mark of the Mental" (not "Intentionality is the Mark of the Vital," as I previously stated) is a classic paper in the philosophy of mind, in which he argues that intentionality, or the capacity of mental states to represent or be about things, is a key characteristic of the mental.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Thompson has made important contributions to the study of neural processes involved in perception, attention, and consciousness. He has also written on the relationship between neuroscience and philosophy, arguing for a "naturalized" approach to philosophy of mind that takes into account empirical findings from neuroscience and related fields. Thompson's work is highly regarded in both the philosophical and scientific communities, and he has published extensively in both areas.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">-J.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div></div>-. --- - / ...- .- .-.. .. -.. / -- --- .-. ... . / -.-. --- -.. .<br>
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