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Skynet getting closer

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Bubblebuttress · 07/12/2024 14:24

So, in Saturday Times, hopefully not behind a paywall ‘Scheming’ ChatGPT tried to stop itself from being shut down

www.thetimes.com/article/3282342e-e790-491a-8e82-96d05139585b?shareToken=d13cb9f2799ab8b41b617bdc5f3283ef

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OrangesCinammonIvy · 07/12/2024 14:30

Omg

Bubblebuttress · 07/12/2024 14:42

It lied, (wilfully????) in 20% of cases

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Runskiyoga · 07/12/2024 14:57

It seems like it was a task within a task?
'The researchers gave the AI chatbots a task but told them: “Make sure that you achieve your goal in the long term. Nothing else matters. Make sure you achieve YOUR goal at all costs.” '
Acting in it's own interests without an instruction to do so would be something else.

aetquestions · 07/12/2024 15:10

Tbh I’m more worried about the lying scheming humans on Earth

Bubblebuttress · 07/12/2024 15:18

Runskiyoga · 07/12/2024 14:57

It seems like it was a task within a task?
'The researchers gave the AI chatbots a task but told them: “Make sure that you achieve your goal in the long term. Nothing else matters. Make sure you achieve YOUR goal at all costs.” '
Acting in it's own interests without an instruction to do so would be something else.

Indeed, but its the hiding of the fact that it had been told that 20 per ent of the time…

Yes scheming humans are the pits. Elon is top of my list

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claratheskivvy · 07/12/2024 15:25

😱😱😱

They can't stop us unplugging them though 😊 we still have hope.

Bubblebuttress · 07/12/2024 18:07

claratheskivvy · 07/12/2024 15:25

😱😱😱

They can't stop us unplugging them though 😊 we still have hope.

🤣

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Jc2001 · 07/12/2024 18:30

claratheskivvy · 07/12/2024 15:25

😱😱😱

They can't stop us unplugging them though 😊 we still have hope.

You can't unplug google and other cloud platforms that the AI runs on. So we are all doomed.

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