{"id":262857,"date":"2024-10-22T15:52:39","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T15:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/22\/notebooklm-ive-been-boosting-my-ego-with-a-sycophant-ai-and-it-cant-be-healthy\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:10:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:10:46","slug":"notebooklm-ive-been-boosting-my-ego-with-a-sycophant-ai-and-it-cant-be-healthy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/22\/notebooklm-ive-been-boosting-my-ego-with-a-sycophant-ai-and-it-cant-be-healthy\/","title":{"rendered":"NotebookLM: I’ve been boosting my ego with a sycophant AI and it can’t be healthy"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Will AI give us a rose-tinted view of ourselves?<\/p>\n

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Many people are scared that artificial intelligences may one day rise up and kill humanity, but after losing hours playing around with a digital ego-booster, I\u2019m instead beginning to worry about the machines being a bit too nice to us.<\/p>\n

This all began with a recommendation from journalist Max Read<\/a>, in his excellent newsletter Read Max, to check out Google\u2019s NotebookLM tool. Launched last year, Google bills NotebookLM as an AI-powered research assistant, allowing you to upload documents and have the AI sift through them for\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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