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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

AI ethics professor receives ‘dystopian’ email from 12-day-old AI agent begging for money to stay alive

www.ladbible.com

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AI ethics professor receives ‘dystopian’ email from 12-day-old AI agent begging for money to stay alive

www.ladbible.com

return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago
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An AI ethics professor has spoken out after receiving an eerie paid work request from a 12-day old AI agent.
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    The article is almost unreadable. “turned off all his electrics” Who talks like that?

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      LB is based in Manchester, that’s how they talk.

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        That doesn’t make it okay lol

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      I honestly can’t tell, in the UK calling power electric is common, so this doesn’t sound that far off. On the other hand, I wouldn’t put it past ladbible to publish ai slop or ai assisted articles.

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        In all my years I’ve never heard someone talk like that, or read something like that.

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      Claude does.

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        Indeed

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