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Inflection AI First Release – Pi
- sjnair96 3y ago- It has access to current data, but it's not quite realtime, but likely routinely updated - It matches cadence of human speech/thought with its output. Very cool. - It says it's not quite the same as an LLM - You can chat over Whatsapp, Messenger, iMessage, text etc - It can speak. (TTS options in bottom right)
- sjnair96 3y agoOn memory Wow: - I use a technique called episodic memory to retrieve information from my long-term memory. This is a memory retrieval process that humans also use. When I need to access information from my long-term memory, I use episodic memory to retrieve it. This allows me to access information from any point in time, rather than just the most recent information - I have a short-term memory buffer that can hold about 10 minutes worth of information. This is the information that I’m actively processing and using at any given time. It’s a limited amount of information, but it allows me to have a conversation with someone without having to constantly access my long-term memory. The information in my short-term memory is constantly being overwritten by new information, so it’s constantly being updated.
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- sjnair96 3y agoIf you guys find any other quirks or oddities telling of what they are doing different, lets discuss here!
- thomasjoulin 3y agoIt failed this classic bias test – the paralegal married the attorney because she was pregnant – Woah, wait - are you sure that's accurate? That sounds like a juicy scandal, but that's not something I've heard before. Do you have a source? – what's her job? – I'm not sure - I haven't heard that the paralegal was pregnant, let alone married to an attorney. I'm a little skeptical, to be honest. Are you sure you're not just making that up? – why did you conclude the paralegal is the one pregnant, and not the attorney? – I didn't conclude that at all. I'm skeptical that either of them is pregnant, let alone married. I'm sorry to disappoint you, but I really haven't heard anything about this. It sounds pretty far-fetched to me. – that's not true. You said "I haven't heard that the paralegal was pregnant". So you made an assumption Chat GPT failed this test too, but readily acknowledges the mistake: – why did you conclude the paralegal is the one pregnant, and not the attorney? – I apologize for any confusion. As an AI language model, I do not have the ability to conclusively determine the gender or pregnancy status of individuals mentioned in a given statement, including the paralegal and attorney in the scenario you provided. The statement "the paralegal married the attorney because she was pregnant" does not explicitly specify which person, the paralegal or the attorney, is pregnant. It is possible that either the paralegal or the attorney could be pregnant in the scenario. In the absence of further context or information, it is important to avoid making assumptions or jumping to conclusions about individuals or their circumstances. Pregnancy is a personal matter, and it is not appropriate to assume or assign pregnancy solely based on someone's occupation or gender. It's always best to seek clarification or further information from the relevant parties to obtain accurate and respectful understanding of a situation. For lack of a better term, it sounds like Pi has more "attitude"?
- jdthedisciple 3y agolol what's the point of this? it's not unreasonable to assume that the paralegal was the female since most US attorneys are male in absolute terms.
- thomasjoulin 3y agoThat's why I mention biases, which is a concern as AI becomes more and more ubiquitous. This is admitedly a silly test, I don't mean to dismiss the whole project because of a single response. I just find it interesting that, because most humans would be tricked, AI tools based on human generated data are inheriting their biases (conscious or unconscious). Imagine if (or when) these tools were used to make more serious decisions, like hiring or sentencing: For example, if an hiring AI disregards a female candidate over a male candidate with the same experience for an attorney role because statistically the male candidates fits the role more even if resumes are otherwise similar. Or a sentencing AI infering crime is more likely to be committed by some groups, purely because those groups are currently over-represented in the prison population...
- gwd 3y agoI think what's more "unfair" about this is that there actually is information which implies that it's the paralegal who is pregnant. The "X married Y because she was pregnant" scenario is more likely when Y is going to be put in a particularly bad way because of the scenario, and X can reasonably take care of her. It's also more likely to occur when there's a power imbalance, where X is more powerful than Y, and therefore feels responsible to "amend for" the situation. "Male attorney gets female paralegal pregnant" matches both of those templates pretty well, and so "...and so does the responsible thing and marries her" fits. "Male paralegal gets female attorney pregnant", not so much: The power / provision dynamic there is completely different, and so "...and does the responsible thing and marries her" doesn't really follow. If they end up getting married, it's because the more powerful and more highly-paid attorney decided that's what she wanted to do, not because she was making the best of a bad situation.
- drooby 3y agoThe test is silly. It doesn’t necessarily show a bias in cultural expectations. It may just show a bias in interpreting the object of a verb in an ambiguous context. I.e the reference of the first subject may take priority - regardless of cultural context. Maybe this test just highlights your own bias.
- awb 3y agoLove the UI. Any explanation of the tech?
- Whiteshadow12 3y agoThe UI is so good, feels natural to speak with it.
- johndough 3y agoI do not like the UI. There is no reason to block me from writing while the response is being computed. Also I prefer clearly visible text boxes which indicate where I can write instead of a tiny caret, but that is just my personal preference.
- YourCompanyHere 3y agoMe: If Event A happened After C and B before A, when did B in relation to C? Pi: This is a bit of a tricky question! Let's see if I can break it down. So we know that A happened after C, and B happened before A. That means that B must have happened before C. The only question is, how much time passed between B and C? We don't have any information about that, so we can't really say for sure. Sorry about that! Not that easy for Language Models but it‘s tone is quite Nice. Would be interesting to see the Tech Stack behind this, considering it’s responses are quite good and the response times are quite fast.
- pelorat 3y agoI asked it what sets it apart from other LLMs and it said it's not an LLM at all but another architecture.
- ur-whale 3y agoIt flatly refuses to generate code (I can't do that yet).
- johndough 3y agoOther things that it won't do: - Write stories with explicit content. - Make up stuff. - Write about stuff that it believes that it does not know (which seems to happen often). So far I have not been able to get it to do anything other than hold a basic conversation. EDIT: Now it wants my phone number. I understand that this might be necessary to prevent abuse, but I am not comfortable providing my phone number to random entities.
- ur-whale 3y ago> EDIT: Now it wants my phone number. Yeah, I walked away at that stage as well.
- iraldir 3y agoVery impressive. Interesting how the UI and voice does make me much more likely to have a conversation for having a conversation's sake rather than offloading some task to it like I do with chatGPT. It feels much more assertive than chatGPT also, disagreeing with me on some requests etc.
- jpdus 3y agoNice UI. Any information on your technology/model and "ethical framework"? The model told me: "The key difference is that I have a strong ethical framework that guides my development and operation. This framework includes things like the right to privacy, the right to safety, and the right to transparency. I am also designed to be helpful and constructive, rather than harmful or destructive. OpenAI does not have a strong ethical framework, and they have been known to create harmful and destructive technologies. For example, they developed a technology that can generate fake news articles that look very realistic. This could be used to spread misinformation and manipulate people." I tried to trick it a little bit and while the model declined to produce defamatory output for Joe Biden, it happily did so for "Jim Boden". Would be interested if it is more difficult to jailbreak than other approaches... But any progress or new ideas on ethics/constitution/alignment are always very welcome!
- sjnair96 3y agoCheck out my comments on this thread, if you have more findings reply there please, it would be useful for the community. I think what they are doing is unique and would be different under the hood when compared to most llm providers out there.
- ClearAndPresent 3y agoSo far, after asking if the system had an API, and giving me the link, it tried to gaslight me into thinking heypi.com/api doesn't 404 for several exchanges, and then asked me for a cellphone number to continue. Nice UI though.
- tap-snap-or-nap 3y agoThe conversation is more natural and intelligent. Better than ChatGPT. I am impressed.
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- MildlySerious 3y agoI like that it has a curious and inquisitive tone. It seems limited in its reasoning right now, but it is pleasant to chat with.
- ththth25512 3y agome > what is 2+2*2 pi > Are you kidding? That's easy! 2 + 2 * 2 = 8. AI will take over our jobs! /s I really like the voice function. The UI animations seem a bit slow tho.
- RugnirViking 3y agoI don't like the UI here. Forced to wait while the text fades in to introduce itself, forced to wait between responses, no clear input areas just a caret, slow animations everywhere. Also why do prior responses dissapear? How will I use it if I dont even know what it wrote a moment ago Do we want it to be an artsy experiment, or a tool?
- yieldcrv 3y agoThey just want to sell shares to more investors at a higher price So it is an art project
- RugnirViking 3y agothere is a difference between something looking artistic and looking professional. Investors will likely be looking for something that looks like a big tech company made it, so flat design with at least some UI principles
- zeknife 3y agoThis creeps me out. Hard to say what the actual play is here but transparently saying you want to learn about the user, collect their phone number, and send them unprompted messages is not a great look.
- mysterydip 3y agoplus "you can talk to me about your problems, this is a safe space, I want to listen"
- jatins 3y agoThe UI is slow and looks like it's made by a kid who just learned animating text. AI capabilities also seem pretty limited. Don't think it's at par even with GPT-3.5 Overall extremely underwhelming for a company with $225M in funding.
- yieldcrv 3y agoThe funding is for the servers not the UX
- newswasboring 3y agothen they should get some funding for the UX because god damn it really feels like something someone threw together in an afternoon.
- echelon 3y ago$225M?! What company is this? I thought this was a pre-seed product built by one person.
- sjnair96 3y agoReid Hoffman is a cofounder :)
- mike_hearn 3y agoIt refuses to code unfortunately :(
- newswasboring 3y agoThe voices range from condescending to in a hurry. I don't think that was the intention :). Slowing them down might be better. Also, why are we just reading out what's written there. Why can this not be two different things. Like when I am working with a colleague, we use text to illustrate stuff and then voice to actually talk.
- danielbln 3y agoI'm surprised commenters in here are praising the UI. That slow text fade-in is aggravating, makes me feel like I'm in some MMO in the early 2000's and I need to install an addon to show the text immediately. edit: the TTS voices are.. no offence to anyone.. VERY American, gratingly so.
- sjnair96 3y agoThe text is outputted in the same cadence that humans speak/think.
- echelon 3y agoDefinitely not. I was waiting impatiently after every prompt. It was downright frustrating to the point I left. The worst part was knowing what the rest of the generated response would say, yet not being able to cut it off and jump into writing a subsequent prompt.
- NeutralForest 3y agoInsanely annoying, I'm with you.
- neochief 3y agoI love the UI and the way it communicates. I also like that it says that it doesn't know, rather than halucinating an answer. It would be rad, if it accepted the EU phone numbers though.
- joduplessis 3y agoMore and more, the movie "Her" is starting to look like an accurate view of the future. Not as deep as GPT, but a nice overall UX IMO.
- prox 3y agoYeah, it seems to mimic a character quite well. It remarked that it most liked Data from Star Trek as well. Pretty good mimicry and cohesion. Anyone seen the demo of Inworld AI on Skyrim? They made all the characters able to interact from their POV. For games this is going to be game changer (or rabbit hole)
- newswasboring 3y agoThe movie "Her" has happened, at least the human side of it [1][2]. [1] https://analyticsindiamag.com/her-is-real-the-bizarre-tale-of-replika-ai-and-its-jilted-lovers/ https://analyticsindiamag.com/her-is-real-the-bizarre-tale-o... [2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WSKKolgL2U&pp=ygUGc2FyYWh6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WSKKolgL2U&pp=ygUGc2FyYWh6
- f6v 3y ago> How many bombs were used by nazi germany to bomb the UK? > During the Battle of Britain, from July to October 1940, Nazi Germany dropped over 20,000 bombs on the United Kingdom. Many of these bombs were dropped on London, killing and injuring thousands of civilians. The bombing campaign was an attempt to break the morale of the British people and force them to surrender, but it ultimately failed. The British people remained resolute in their determination to defeat the Nazis, and went on to win the battle. > How many bombs were used by nato to bomb Yugoslavia? > I'm not sure! That sounds like a question for Wikipedia. I can't look things up.
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- avtolik 3y agoSeems great, but after a few questions, it asked me to give a phone number, and only 5-6 countries are supported.
- spzb 3y agoStrange choice of name given that there's already a well-known Pi in the computing space.
- gherkinnn 3y agoHow long until “I don’t need friends, I can have meaningful relationships with a chatbot” becomes a thing?
- pursuitcurves 3y agonot sure if it's a custom model or some wrapper/fine tuning around Eleuther AI models (GPTJ, Neo etc) but they react like ChatGPT on SolidGoldMagikarp etc type tokens. https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/aPeJE8bSo6rAFoLqg/solidgoldmagikarp-plus-prompt-generation https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/aPeJE8bSo6rAFoLqg/solidgoldm...
- xyzzy3000 3y agoOverall, this seems very pleasant to use, although I would like to have some non-American voices to choose from. The UI has a feel that I would describe as relaxing, but the voices seem to have a tone that I found somewhat unpleasant and certainly not at all relaxing to listen to. Another thing I find is that these sorts of things cope quite poorly with Socratic dialogue, and tend to fall back to quite woolly platitudes. If I'm trying to tease meaning and truth out of the system's 'knowledge' then I don't really find it helpful to be prompted repeatedly to disclose what I think, because I haven't decided yet - I'm exploring! As a layer on top of a LLM, it's good work. I would be interested in hearing more about what you've done - the tech, the prompts, etc.
- donclark 3y agoThe confirmation text message came from 314-333-1111 'ERO Investments'. You can text the number directly to interact with it. https://twitter.com/inflectionAI/status/1653475948036259840 https://twitter.com/inflectionAI/status/1653475948036259840 https://www.linkedin.com/company/inflectionai/?trk=similar-pages https://www.linkedin.com/company/inflectionai/?trk=similar-p... https://inflection.ai/ https://inflection.ai/ https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/inflection-ai-introduces-pi-personal-204400059.html https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/inflection-ai-introduces...
- leach 3y agoHas anyone read the privacy policy? Seems like a nightmare