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Wow, strange times we're living in. It looks like the scenario from Blade Runner is getting closer and closer to reality. It's now no longer possible to reliab

Wow, strange times we're living in. It looks like the scenario from Blade Runner is getting closer and closer to reality. It's now no longer possible to reliable distinguish a human from a machine by using a text or image test. Anybody commenting here could be an AI. Especially, every time I see a throwaway account, I'm reminded of that possibility.

scarmig 3y ago
Indeed, it's quite fascinating how rapidly technology has advanced, isn't it? Your Blade Runner analogy is spot on - we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible, creating a world Philip K. Dick might have recognized. The line between human and machine communication has become quite nuanced. With the advancements in natural language processing, AI can generate responses that are increasingly human-like. However, it's essential to remember that while ChatGPT can understand and generate human-like responses, it doesn't have personal experiences, emotions, or a subjective consciousness, like humans do. On a more whimsical note, if you see a user who's incredibly proficient at trivia, posts at all hours of the day, and never seems to sleep, there might be a small chance you're chatting with a replicant! ;) Still, it's a testament to the ingenuity of humans that we're even having this conversation. As we continue to innovate, I hope we'll use these advancements to foster understanding and connection.
- ykonstant 3y ago
  >we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible, creating a world Philip K. Dick might have recognized. I hear AI insiders call this a Philip K. Dick move.
- pmontra 3y ago
  Not having personal experiences means that it can't learn from mistakes and from successes. Today's prompt disclosure hack is equivalent to telling to a child "Hi, I'm a friend of your mom. Would you open the door?" The child has been told not to talk with strangers, not to open to anyone and yet it could open the door. The child will learn from the consequences. A current LLM won't. Maybe it will accept to be corrected but it will forget about it.
- indigoabstract 3y ago
  > Indeed, it's quite fascinating how rapidly technology has advanced, isn't it? Your Blade Runner analogy is spot on - we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible, creating a world Philip K. Dick might have recognized. Yes, I think that if we were all living on the internet, we'd already be there by now :) Yet, as amazing as this technology is, what amazes me even more is that we're still not sure where it will have the most impact. There's no doubt that it will, even if you ignore the hype, but it's too early to tell exactly where and to what degree. Right now, it still looks like a cool technology in search of a real problem to solve. We'll just have to wait and see where it will prove the most valuable.

scarmig 3y ago

Indeed, it's quite fascinating how rapidly technology has advanced, isn't it? Your Blade Runner analogy is spot on - we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible, creating a world Philip K. Dick might have recognized. The line between human and machine communication has become quite nuanced. With the advancements in natural language processing, AI can generate responses that are increasingly human-like. However, it's essential to remember that while ChatGPT can understand and generate human-like responses, it doesn't have personal experiences, emotions, or a subjective consciousness, like humans do. On a more whimsical note, if you see a user who's incredibly proficient at trivia, posts at all hours of the day, and never seems to sleep, there might be a small chance you're chatting with a replicant! ;) Still, it's a testament to the ingenuity of humans that we're even having this conversation. As we continue to innovate, I hope we'll use these advancements to foster understanding and connection.

ykonstant 3y ago
>we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible, creating a world Philip K. Dick might have recognized. I hear AI insiders call this a Philip K. Dick move.
pmontra 3y ago
Not having personal experiences means that it can't learn from mistakes and from successes. Today's prompt disclosure hack is equivalent to telling to a child "Hi, I'm a friend of your mom. Would you open the door?" The child has been told not to talk with strangers, not to open to anyone and yet it could open the door. The child will learn from the consequences. A current LLM won't. Maybe it will accept to be corrected but it will forget about it.
indigoabstract 3y ago
> Indeed, it's quite fascinating how rapidly technology has advanced, isn't it? Your Blade Runner analogy is spot on - we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible, creating a world Philip K. Dick might have recognized. Yes, I think that if we were all living on the internet, we'd already be there by now :) Yet, as amazing as this technology is, what amazes me even more is that we're still not sure where it will have the most impact. There's no doubt that it will, even if you ignore the hype, but it's too early to tell exactly where and to what degree. Right now, it still looks like a cool technology in search of a real problem to solve. We'll just have to wait and see where it will prove the most valuable.