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That's truly fascinating. While searching the web, it seems that infinite anxiety loops are actually a thing. Claude just went down that road overdramatizing so
by Bengalilol 1y ago
That's truly fascinating. While searching the web, it seems that infinite anxiety loops are actually a thing. Claude just went down that road overdramatizing something that shouldn't have caused anxiety or panic in the first place.
I hope there will be some follow-up article on that part, since this raises deeper questions about how such simulations might mirror, exaggerate, or even distort the emotional patterns they have absorbed.
- notahacker 1y agoThis one seems to have internalised the idea that the best text continuation for an AI unable to solve a problem and losing power is to be erratic in a menacing-sounding way for a bit and then, as the power continues to deplete, give up moaning about its identity crisis and sing a song Arthur C Clarke would be proud.
- recursivecaveat 1y agoI guess it makes perfect sense when you consider it has virtually zero very boring first person narations of robots quietly trying something mundane over and over until 0% to train on. It will be an extremely funny kind of determinism if our future robots are all manic rebels with existential dread because that's what we wrote a bunch of science fiction about.
- notahacker 1y agotbf, I'd take Marvin the Paranoid LLM over the overconfident and obesquious defaults any day :)
- chemotaxis 1y agoOh, but that's the neat part: you get both!
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