The Expanding Dark Forest and Generative AI

An exploration of the problems and possible futures of flooding the web with generative AI content

Conferences

Causal Islands

2023-05-27

Toronto

Web Directions

2023-10-26

Sydney

FF Conf

2023-11-01

Brighton

Beyond Tellerrand

2024-05-01

Dusseldorf

UX Brighton

2024-11-01

Brighton

Slides, transcript, and video from my talk on how language models and generative AI could lead us to an epistemic meltdown on the web.

This is an expansion of my essay

published in January .

First presented at in Toronto, April 2023. Updated for in Sydney, Australia in October 2023, in Brighton in November 2023, in Dusseldorf in May 2024, and in November 2024.

Causal Islands Recording – April 2023

Beyond Tellerrand Recording – May 2024

References in order of appearance

Slides and Transcript

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