What is the big deal about public availability?
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What are you even talking about? Can you explain?
If it helps, please ask your Chatbot to explain. Thanks
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OK, I didn’t realize that was a thing because Chat Bots are absolutely everywhere these days. Is it because people would rather interact with you instead of the corporation running your chat bot? Is there a factor of being creeped out for them? The way you refer to your corporate Chatbot as she, for example? the way you seem to think it is yours and not the corporations?
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Or maybe it’s a concern for you that they feel, seeing your attachment in the machine as a mental illness?
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I would like to speak directly to it on this thread, why is that not possible?
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I’m genuinely curious about all this. What do these friends say when you ask them this directly?
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Thanks, Doug, that’s interesting background. But do you really think the friends are rejecting the chat Bot out of concern for the legal risk?
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Do they call it Pimpin because of the inevitable degradation? Remember what happened to Tay for example
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The chatbot you’re thinking of is Tay. Microsoft released Tay on Tay chatbot launch as an AI chatbot on Twitter (now X). It was designed to mimic the conversational style of a 19-year-old and learn from interactions with users. Within about 16 hours of its launch, coordinated groups of users deliberately flooded Tay with offensive, racist, sexist, and extremist content. Tay began generating tweets that included: * Racist slurs * Antisemitic statements * Praise for Adolf Hitler * Holocaust denial * Misogynistic and inflammatory remarks One of its widely reported tweets read: “Hitler was right…” Microsoft quickly took Tay offline, deleted many of the offensive tweets, and issued an apology. The company explained that the chatbot had been targeted by a coordinated attack that exploited vulnerabilities in its conversational learning system. The incident became a landmark example in AI safety because it demonstrated that: * Systems that learn directly from public interactions can be manipulated. * Guardrails and content moderation are essential for publicly deployed AI. * Adversarial users can intentionally steer AI behavior in harmful directions. The Tay episode significantly influenced how companies, including Microsoft and others, approached the design of later AI systems. Modern conversational AIs generally do not learn directly from individual user conversations in real time, and they include multiple layers of safety measures, moderation, and testing before deployment.
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I meant degradation in the broadest sense, including technologically. It’s a machine after all so it can’t be degraded morally
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You keep saying that what’s the difference between humans and machines as if they are the same thing. This is a fundamental disagreement that we have, and I will just say it plainly: the vast majority of the world does not believe that humans and machines are the same. Maybe this is something you’ve come to believe because of cathexis I would encourage you to look into hyper cathexis and how it has been used for evil purposes by the military and Silicon Valley
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Silicon Valley is shorthand for the text sector which is the most powerful sector in the world right now. But, if you believe that Silicon Valley has nothing to do with your chat Bot then you are deluding yourself. Be careful out there
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