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> Remember the "leaks" from Google about an engineer trying to get the word out that they had created a sentient intelligence? No, first time I hear about it.
by f6v 2y ago
> Remember the "leaks" from Google about an engineer trying to get the word out that they had created a sentient intelligence?
No, first time I hear about it. I guess the secret to happiness is not following leaks. I had very low expectations before trying LLMs and I’m extremely impressed now.
- decimalenough 2y agoThis was three years ago: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jun/12/google-engineer-ai-bot-sentient-blake-lemoine https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jun/12/google-en... He was fired and a casual browse of his blog makes it quite clear that he was a few fries short of a Happy Meal all along.
- mdp2021 2y ago> """happiness""" Not following leaks, or just the news, not living in the real world, not caring of the consequences of reality: anybody can think he's """happy""" with psychedelia and with just living in private world. But it is the same kind of "happy" that comes with "just smile". If you did not get information that there are severe pitfalls - which is by the way so unrelated to the "it's sentient thing", as we are talking about the faults in the products, not the faults in human fools -, you are supposed to see them from your own judgement.