AI to Remember What You Forgot: A Blessing or a Curse?
Who needs a diary when you’ve got Digital Assistant 2.0, capable of recounting every minutiae of your life? From what you had for breakfast to your dog’s favourite toy, your trusted AI mate just can’t get enough data. But hey, with great power comes great data responsibility, right?
Key Points from that Data-Loving Assistant
- Digital assistants, the next upgrade to your smartphone – think of your nosy neighbour but they really do know everything you did last summer…and winter, and spring.
- These AI-origin assistants are capable of documenting your life chronologically. So, remember when you met your cousin at that cafe last month? …Neither do we, but your digital parenting assistant sure does.
- With their powers, these assistants are potentially able to remember that obscure band you swore you would remember at 3am or that French dessert you were craving after watching Ratatouille…again.
- But hey, in all seriousness, this power needs to be managed correctly. Unless you want someone to pull out minute-by-minute memory receipts of last Friday night, yeah…I thought so.
Final Thoughts
The world sure seems to be getting smaller with technology poking into every nook and cranny of our lives. But don’t run-off tinfoil hat shopping just yet – no need to panic! Just remember, these new AI tech-kids on the block aren’t some dystopian nightmare’s creepy data-gatherers. They certainly can be leveraged for good – helping us recollect precious life moments, reminders of day-to-day tasks, and, of course, aiding with slip-ups like forgetting your spouse’s birthday…again! But like all things in life, moderation is key. Yet, isn’t it funny to think we’ve come a long way from diaries and memory boxes? Now, those were the good old days…or did I remember that wrong?
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https://www.wired.com/story/humans-forget-ai-assistants-remember-everything/
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