For thousands of years, we’ve looked at the apparent effort behind a communication as a decent proxy for its trustworthiness (as well as other things like signals for social status and interpersonal respect).
We’re hacking very fundamental aspects of what was basically our first and most important invention. I think it’s a big mistake to blame user error.
We’re not rational automatons. That’s just a fiction that the wealthy use to accumulate power. “A rational person wouldn’t get exploited by us, therefore our exploitation is beyond reproach.”
For thousands of years, we’ve looked at the apparent effort behind a communication as a decent proxy for its trustworthiness (as well as other things like signals for social status and interpersonal respect).
We’re hacking very fundamental aspects of what was basically our first and most important invention. I think it’s a big mistake to blame user error.
We’re not rational automatons. That’s just a fiction that the wealthy use to accumulate power. “A rational person wouldn’t get exploited by us, therefore our exploitation is beyond reproach.”
We should give ChatGPT a terrible social status. We should all call it a loser, a murderer, and an abuser.
Remember that teenage boy who committed suicide because his AI girlfriend told him to? LLMs are pedos.