Generative AI

I want to end the year with an article on generative AI (genAI). Although the algorithms and methods are already decades old, 2023 is when the impressive possibilities have reached the masses.

Spreadsheets and calculators have revolutionized the work of accounting and finance departments. AI will fundamentally change knowledge work. The possibilities offered by artificial intelligence are enriching and liberating. In the field of software development, AI assistants (Github Copilot, JetBrains AI Assistant, etc.) will free us from tedious routine tasks and help us to write better software (technical debt) and secure code (security vulnerabilities).

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Part II-GenAI (ChatGPT 3.5)

Kaisersesch and Chat GPT 3.5

Question

Please generate a blog about the history of Kaisersesch and its architecture.

ChatGPT 3.5

Unveiling the Timeless Beauty: A Journey Through Kaisersesch’s Architectural Heritage

Nestled within the serene landscapes of the Eifel region in Germany lies the picturesque town of Kaisersesch, a place steeped in rich history and adorned with an architectural tapestry that speaks volumes about its past. This quaint town, with its cobblestone streets and historical edifices, serves as a living testament to a bygone era.

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Part V-GenAI Comments

Remarks about the GenAI tests

In Part I, Google Bard describes Kaisersesch as a romantic medieval town. Kaisersesch itself was not such a place in the 1930s. The French king Louis XIV’s army destroyed Kaisersesch during the Palatinate War of Succession.

In the 1920s and 1930s, the Alte Schule, school from the Prussian era, the official buildings, the railroad station, and a few Wilhelminian-style villas dominated the town. Otherwise, Kaisersesch was more agricultural at this time. Most of the houses were farmsteads, the so-called Trierer Haus. Unger’s way to school may have inspired him more. Moneral is still a Sleeping Beauty in the Elz Valley today.

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