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EYESORE 9001

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4. I'm dubious about the raft of articles popping up lately

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Thu Feb 16, 2023, 02:12 PM

Feb 2023

Media seem to be in a big rush to push the notion that these programs have developed ‘feelings’ and aspirations. It’s just acting on it’s programming - not its ‘emotions’.

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NYT's technology columnist: Bing's AI chatbot isn't ready for human contact & we're not ready for it [View all] highplainsdem Feb 2023 OP

Is AI more dangerous than spamming about it? BannonsLiver Feb 2023 #1

So posting about important news stories is "spamming"? highplainsdem Feb 2023 #3

Linking to some other threads on this subject: highplainsdem Feb 2023 #2

I'm dubious about the raft of articles popping up lately EYESORE 9001 Feb 2023 #4

Did you read the column? Microsoft's chief technology officer admitted he doesn't know highplainsdem Feb 2023 #5

Still not worried EYESORE 9001 Feb 2023 #8

By that standard, no one should be worried about climate change until their home highplainsdem Feb 2023 #9

Ok. Sure. Those two things are exactly alike. EYESORE 9001 Feb 2023 #10

Don't humans act on their programming? friend of a friend Feb 2023 #6

We're affected by that, but have free will. Computers don't have free will. But the fact Microsoft's highplainsdem Feb 2023 #7

I don't believe we have free will in many situations. friend of a friend Feb 2023 #11