Yeah, we should absolutely NOT be anthropomorphizing clankers. They are incapable of a key human activity: original thought.
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technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 week ago
According to Ali, this data included: “all of her API keys, all of her usernames and passwords, and pretty much everything we’d been talking about so far. Not only did she leak it on the WhatsApp group, but she put it on a publicly available website.”
Her? Don’t drink the kool-aid at work, y’all. Especially if you’re supposed to be doing impartial research. Griftin aint ez.
tgxn@lemmy.tgxn.net 1 week ago
atrielienz@lemmy.world 1 week ago
They refer to it as her because it chose to be referred to as her and as “Cassandra”. They asked it to name itself and this is what it chose.
I get what you’re saying about anthropomorphizing the LLM (which I agree we shouldn’t do), but the purpose of this was to put the scope of what it can and can’t do and some of the pitfalls it has in a video that is accessible by the general masses.
Does this make the whole problems with anthropomorphizing LLMs more prevalent? Yeah, probably. Is it intended as a grift? Not that I can tell from watching the video.
theneverfox@pawb.social 6 days ago
I don’t think anthromorphizing the AI has really been the issue when you look into the negative effects of AI
It usually boils down to codependence type behaviors. It’s people who let the Internet genie make their decisions for them that really get into trouble