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>There is a reason why AI output is abrasive to read. It is literally written with no consideration given to the reader. >No model of mind of the effect that i
by the_snooze 2y ago
>There is a reason why AI output is abrasive to read. It is literally written with no consideration given to the reader.
>No model of mind of the effect that it will have on the receiver, no interesting and unusual prosaic twists to capture your attention or spur your imagination…. Just a soulless, predictable stream of simulated thoughts that remarkably often turns out to be useful, if uninspiring.
An LLM can produce text about the humliation and pain of being picked last on the recess kickball team. But it never had that experience. It can't. It has zero credibility about the subject. It's BSing in exactly the same way that sports fans pretend they can manage their favorite team better than the current staff.
- snailb 2y agoAre you saying a Psychiatrist would need to experience humiliation and pain to be able to help patients? aren't some psychiatrist also BS'ing their patients, because they are either not well-trained, are focused on money, or are just tired of hearing the same problems.
- K0balt 2y agoI’d not bet against AI psychology as a useful tool for some. The privacy that it offers could easily offset the lack of innovative thought. Psychology interviews are by design predictable, droll, and interviewee driven. It might work.