Sam Altman, who is both the father of a 3-month-old and CEO of OpenAI, hopped on OpenAI's new podcast today to talk about how his company is impacting his experience with fatherhood. Altman, who describes himself as 'extremely kid-pilled,' said he was 'constantly' using ChatGPT to ask questions about the behavior of babies during the first few weeks of his son's life ' now that he's a bit more settled, he's using ChatGPT to ask more general questions about children's developmental stages. This, obviously, isn't fundamentally different from frantically Googling questions about babies, something that even the most well-prepared parents have been doing for decades. But, given who Altman is, his choice of internet tool to use is no surprise. But parents have been known to turn to many a questionable source for information in the middle of the night. My colleagues with children describe the 'bottomless pit' of Google, and the minefield of parenting Facebook groups. Is ChatGPT really much...
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