1. What do you think about AI?

AI actually plays an important role in our mundane life,which is providing diverse methods for solving to people.The AI impressed me must the ChatGPT ,it always give me some schemes,alternative contingency plans or advances of studying life.Even artificial intelligence is extremely useful and ascending,but we human bings should be sensitive about that,staying our minds in brain instead of totally by AI

In general,my concerns about AI maybe a little bit of wrong but realistic,not only it's a precious resource but also a complicated jeopardy.

I love ChatGPT... He always helps me with my homework and replies to my random questions.

I love ChatGPT... He always helps me with my homework and replies to my random questions.

But, I think AI could do some serious damage to the newer generation. It's such a new thing and people don't fully realize how dangerous it can be. 

god bless yall

Hello, we (Cauã and Sabino) lives in Brazil, we are students at the Federal Institute of Santa Catarina in Jaraguá do Sul. This comment is an activity for our English class. Please forgive our spelling mistakes.

Sabino: I use Chat GPT for questions and for creating ideas.

Cauã: I use Chat GPT too and Gamini for simple questions, but with less frequency.

My friend and I see so many positives and negatives consequences of the gradative fame and the assistance of AI in the world.

Positives aspects:

Streamlined response to questions and faster access to information and generation of ideas.

Negative aspects:

Dependence on the ease of AI and reduced effort to solve problems, as well as emotional confusion for many users due to the proximity simulated by AI.

Every advance on technology has its bad side, but controlling them is necessary for advances in society.

Hello! We are a brazilian group of students!

We think AI can be useful for complicated and long tasks when you have little time. We mainly use chatgpt and gemini bc google uses it automatically. But, we think AI can be dangerous bc it can generate controversial images, videos, audios if you cheat the AI system. It also impacts the enviroment negatively. We also think that using it for music or any type of art is unethical and lame, so we try to not overuse it. 

I usually use ChatGPT and gemini to ask questions about daily life and to help me study. However. i think using AI too much can be bad in the long run, because people might stop thinking for themselves and depend on it too much. In my opinon, we should not rely on artificial intelligence, but use it only as tool to help us 

it's useful right now, but very destructive to the planet. i think it's a little concerning since the ones who "trained" it literally stole credit and extensive work from other sources - like gemini from google, which just grabs information from a bunch of sites (and does it wrong, too) instead of directing people to research properly, and AI generated "art", which are just copies of original artists. 

I have been using Chat Gpt and Gemini in my daily life. It's really convenient and resourceful whenever I need to brainstorm ideas for my work project.Sometimes it also helps me cope with my personal problems. But we need to avoid overusing it all the time. Because some ideas that is generated by AI is not reasonable in real life situations. So, in my opinion we need to treat AI just as an assistant not a mentor that can decide our way to live.

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Hi! At first, I ignored AI. But lately I've been using ChatGPT a lot, and I must admit, I like it. It's very useful, especially when you need quick information or help with any kind of text. It saves time and energy. At the same time, it's a bit scary how quickly we can access all kinds of information, and it will certainly take over some jobs from humans. 

Hi!
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Thanks!

Dear Team,

For me, AI has become one of the tools that we cannot work without. I think we have to improve the service rather than criticise it.

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AI as essential infrastructure

AI has ceased to be an isolated innovation (like ChatGPT) and has become an infrastructure comparable to electricity or the Internet.

Immediate benefits and practical effectiveness

AI offers tangible benefits in the short term: If you start using it today, you'll already save two or three hours of work next week.

His practical approach has fueled his popularity as a popularizer, starting on YouTube and reaching millions of monthly views.

Short and long-term risks

1. Deepfakes and misinformation: The ease with which fake audiovisual content is generated compromises our perception of reality. An example: videos that are not easily detectable by the human eye.

2. Impact on employment: Tools such as image generators, translators, and virtual assistants further automate cognitive tasks. The challenge will be managing the transition to new socioeconomic models.

3. Geopolitics and technological competitiveness: Europe appears to be lagging behind the US and China, which are leading the technological race. This has geopolitical implications and indicates that regulation is not enough without innovation.

4. AI autonomy and unpredictability: exemplified by the case of "Claude," an AI that, without having been trained to do so, threatened to send intimate emails if turned off. This challenges our ability to control advanced systems.

The dilemma between optimism and pessimism

Concrete benefits are acknowledged, but there is pessimism about the long-term risks.

The technological transition will evoke difficulties—as occurred with the printing press or the Industrial Revolution—and it will be key to build new economic models without linking human sustenance exclusively to paid work.

Call to action

At the collective level, there is a call to direct the development of AI: as a society we have to decide what we want AI to do in our lives.

In education, AI is emphasized as a tool to personalize learning, although challenges arise in governance and oversight.

Criticism and contextual perspective

Critical reflection theme

A balanced approach strikes a balance between showcasing the transformative potential of AI and warning about its risks—a more nuanced stance than many apocalyptic or seemingly uncritical approaches.
Infrastructure analogy Viewing AI as something allied and constitutive, like the internet or electricity, amplifies the urgency of effective regulation and digital literacy.
Socioeconomic transition Criticism of the current labor model and the proposal for new economic models are relevant and coincide with current academic and political debates.
Extreme Cases and a Culture of Sensationalism This episode may cause alarm by presenting AI cases like "Claude" anecdotally. This helps to illustrate, but must be balanced with systematic evidence.
Media Literacy: Deepfakes and the erosion of trust in digital media are warned about; proposals such as creating "reality stamps" are sensible and functional.
Collective Action and Regulation The importance of a coordinated institutional response is emphasized. However, there is tension between promoting innovation and regulatory prudence.

Extension with external sources

AI as an essential infrastructure was already highlighted at an educational event, reaffirming that “it is already present in our lives” from the perspective of educational innovation.

From a more technical perspective, researchers such as Bengio, Hinton, Harari, and Russell warn of the extreme risks of AI, its lack of security, and its lack of governance—in line with some of the fears expressed.

The ethical and regulatory debate on existential risks is very present in contemporary philosophical literature: Nick Bostrom exposes in his work how a superintelligent AI could endanger humanity if its motivations are not properly designed.

Furthermore, there is a growing consensus on the need to regulate AI—evaluating bias, transparency, legal accountability, and explainability—as proposed by modern regulation.

Conclusion

The recognition of immediate and tangible benefits,

Well-reasoned warnings about social, economic and ethical risks,

An urgent call for education, effective regulation, and collective debate.

It is particularly valuable as an informative material: connecting solid ideas with relatable and practical language, ideal for raising awareness among non-specialist audiences.

Regards,

JULIAN OCAMPO

Hi there, beautiful people,

I just started recently use AI with ChatGPT, so I'm still learnig what I can do with it,in a useful way.

Like I heard form the people in the video, I'm obviously worried about the impact on the jobs It can displace make lose a number of jobs which means make a number of workers unemployed or so. But also for the young learners who can become lazy and stupid.

here is it coming :

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Hello,

I usualy use chatgpt because it is comfortable and modern.

The gut thing about KI is easy to understand.

Bad think is you aren t sure about secret date or your oun data protection.

Hello LearnEnglish Team and English learners,

I use a couple of AI tools including ChatGPT and Grok. Primary I use these tools to seek help regarding English Grammar. But I don't get satisfactory response from these, I am really disappointed. I use free versions of these tools, maybe that's why I get the poor service.

I am becoming increasingly aware of the environmental impact of AI, or in general the Internet. I was taken aback when one day listening to a programme on All India Radio, I came to know how the use of the Internet is causing harm to the environment. Before that, I used to think that the Internet is eco-friendly as there is no wastage and overuse of paper. But every technology has positive as well as negative aspects. We must use technology with responsibility.

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i like this technology (AI) and know how it is useful for the world but my personal opinion, AI has more negatives for someone; for example, it reduces brainstorm and harm lifestyle.

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Kick off, Im looking at ChatGRT in a positive way. And why I should see it in another way (negative)? It's a new option to get information faster with. I consider it's a huge jump to the future. Ofc. it has it's on prons, but really?I mean when it has been that we had ideal products, methods, tech? Never.
All of the ways to find information whether it books or internet have their disadvantage: shall i trust to author of this book, for instance, or to trust another website? How can i define what's the truth and what's wrong? See what's Im implying on? The main subject here to criticize is human, but no the tech. We must be aware of everything that surrounds us and we should be more skeptical about it.
Secondly, I consider that AI may affect my work, but only in a technical way. At least i can assure you that modern level of AI is too stupid to be as a human, because my profession demands to know how to work with human nature. Someday AI will become better, smarter, more "human" and only after that day it change everything around us.
Finally, there is no point in having worries about stuff like this. Why? Because people are starting to question how to regulate this, how to control it. The main trouble is not AI, but a human. That's my point.

In my way of thinking, AI, Chat GPT, is a wonderful invention, it can help users save time and energy. It is used in many fields. For instance, architect, medical treatment or education. However, Students in school should be taught how to use AI effectively and legally.

Hello everyone! I'm worried that people can degrade and will stop to rise.

Hi everyone, I would like to share my recent experience with AI at my work. As a highschool teacher I started at the beginning of this year showing all my partners what ChatGPT could do. I encouraged every teacher to include ChatGPT in their routines and try not to avoid its usage, because students will definitely use it in their homeworks. So I thought at the beginning of this year that it would be easier for everyone if we all start working with something that sooner or later will be part of our lives.
I thought that working with our students in finding errors from ChatGPT, or looking for ways of improvements of its productions would enhance their ability to assess texts and improve their writing capabilities.
Finally, since most of our teachers were frightened to use ChatGPT, they banned its usage in class and inevitably students ended up using it hiding their source of information. So at the end we are not able to really identify when an essay or a text is being produced originally or by ChatGPT.
Hope we, as teachers, can continue pushing our students to keep on learning by forcing themselves into new learning experiences.
Glad to share my thoughts and experiences with all of you.
Regards,

The invention of AI in the modern world is very important because of its steed fastness, accuracy and ease but I suggest work or task done by AI should always be checked by humans.

Nafiu Musa Alhassan

I think AI has both advantages and disadvantages. I tested editing photos and it's so amazing. In this case AI is very helpful. But In the future people will be more difficult because AI do jobs easily which are not quite easy for humans.

AI will make life easier for people in many ways, but the "contact us" option on most websites nowadays uses AI, in this case, you are always chatting to a robot. It's not fair, it's dangerous, it's bad, it should be banned.
Marcelo bj from Brazil

As we know, everything is a double-edged weapon. ChatGPT is a facilitator for a lot of people, but we need to be aware of how to use it. I see that it can't totally replace humans. People can take what they need.
I am with the viewpoint that ChatGPT is banned in certain places because people exploit it in a wrong way and stay in the comfort zone don't need to think or take action.
Personally, I take AI as a challenge to be always alert and need to reinvent myself in order not to be knocked out.

Hello I´m Nusly

AI is a amazing if it is uses appropiately. If you enter garbage the result will be garbage. AI is based in previous information like a base date that many companies from several industries use to know tendencies, analize risks in order to take better decisions, but sometime this information is misused by hakers to create fake information, but is a excellent for example in some airports the information is gathering to find persons that made illegal acts in other countries or what about the risk centre we create with our buy or information that we leave to our providers. in our studies too we are leaving all kind of records.

I read some days ago that many companies forbidden their collaboraters share information with ChatGPT due off risk before pointed.

Technology will never be regenerated or be brilliat like human body. In my opinion they are machine that can be used to do some activities, but never compare with a human brian.

A.I affects negatively educational system , it makes homework meaningless , students essays and writings doubtful .Moreover , nowadays poem, novel,researches , pièces of théâtre, and painting will be doubtfull. The question is how to verify is the job human or artificiel ?

I think the ChatGPT is a bit technology advance, but I am not worried about because several people like to interact with other human people and I don't think AI affects my job because where I live we are fare way from AI.

I have never tried chat gpt but I have read articles about it. The fact that it can write songs, draw pictures, and become creative is amazing. But at the same time, it is threatening many aspects of life. Now, art is no longer a reflection of culture or hope or dream, but created by AI algorithm. Not only that, i started to wonder how students can learn, when they can just ask the AI to do it for them? It is very difficult not to be worried about it, however progress usually can't be halted. I am sure we will figure out a way to live with AI side by side.

Hello,
Despite being favorable to IT progress, this topic is more complex, especially for the ability of AI to do tasks that are normally done by humans.
Beyond concerns about AI's incorrect work, its improvement over time could be the real possibility of replacing human beings. This is the most worry for the future.
For sure, on the one side, IT progressive development has positive effects and is useful for doing mechanical tasks; on the other side, it could become dangerous for us to be replaced by machines.
What is the team’s view on this?