‘I want to destroy whatever I want’: Bing’s AI chatbot unsettles US reporter; If Language Makes Us Smart, AI will make us stupid; Artificial Intelligence is Stupid
Little critical thinking occurs among Americans now. AI will kill critical thinking for even more people—many more people. AI will do your thinking. It will not control my thinking; but because AI will know I don’t go along, the it may decide to… If you disagree with this, I highly recommend that you read the book: The Psychology of Totalitarianism—mass formation and narcissism. - JRD]
‘I want to destroy whatever I want’: Bing’s AI chatbot unsettles US reporter
“NYT correspondent’s conversation with Microsoft’s search engine leads to bizarre philosophical conversations that highlight the sense of speaking to a human”
In the race to perfect the first major artificial intelligence-powered search engine, concerns over accuracy and the proliferation of misinformation have so far taken centre stage.
But a two-hour conversation between a reporter and a chatbot has revealed an unsettling side to one of the most widely lauded systems – and raised new concerns about what AI is actually capable of.
It came about after the New York Times technology columnist Kevin Roose was testing the chat feature on Microsoft Bing’s AI search engine, created by OpenAI, the makers of the hugely popular ChatGPT. The chat feature is available only to a small number of users who are testing the system.
While admitting that he pushed Microsoft’s AI “out of its comfort zone” in a way most users would not, Roose’s conversation quickly took a bizarre and occasionally disturbing turn.
Roose concluded that the AI built into Bing was not ready for human contact.”
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