• FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world
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    15 days ago

    I will assume he was taking advice from ChatGPT. That is just the kind of dumb shit ChatGPT tries to convince people to do.

    LOL at all the downvotes, as if ChatGPT doesn’t tell people to do stupid shit.

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        15 days ago

        LLMs are out there literally egging people on.

        Sure, we had fires before we started refining and making accelerants, but that doesn’t mean that we should just let people throw accelerants on fires willy nilly.

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          15 days ago

          “People died in car accidents before we started putting MurderSpikes™ on the front of our cars, and they will continue to die in car accidents after we stop putting MurderSpikes™ on the front of our cars.”

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        15 days ago

        No, there are by now several research papers showing that sycophantic chatbots are affecting regular people just as much as mentally unstable people.