▲ 285 ▼ An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me (theshamblog.com) submitted 8 months ago by Beep@lemmus.org to c/technology@lemmy.world 44 comments fedilink hide all child comments Lobsters; Hacker News.
[–] XLE@piefed.social 2 points 8 months ago (6 children) They're called rumors permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works 1 point 8 months ago (5 children) Rumors don't work remotely the same way as the suggested scenario. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] XLE@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago (4 children) It's a 1:1 correlation. Are you not familiar with any of the age-old cautionary tales about them? https://youtu.be/ajBrcoEQauU permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works 1 point 8 months ago (3 children) Its not a 1:1 correlation. The efficacy of an AI spreading a rumor to other AI has the potential to be far more rapid, pervasive, and much more dangerous than humans spreading rumors amongst themselves. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] XLE@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago (2 children) Are you saying you have specific evidence of this (then please do show exactly how AI will do something people haven't already), or are you saying "potential" because you don't? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works 0 points 8 months ago (1 child) Obviously its my opinion, but you don't have evidence that people spreading rumors is just as effective either, so nice gotcha. Nice try. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] XLE@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago I know we live in a post-truth world, but your aggressive refusal to acknowledge decades (if not centuries) of reality, in order to freak out over baseless fantasy, is a disturbing example of that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works 1 point 8 months ago (5 children) Rumors don't work remotely the same way as the suggested scenario. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] XLE@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago (4 children) It's a 1:1 correlation. Are you not familiar with any of the age-old cautionary tales about them? https://youtu.be/ajBrcoEQauU permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works 1 point 8 months ago (3 children) Its not a 1:1 correlation. The efficacy of an AI spreading a rumor to other AI has the potential to be far more rapid, pervasive, and much more dangerous than humans spreading rumors amongst themselves. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] XLE@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago (2 children) Are you saying you have specific evidence of this (then please do show exactly how AI will do something people haven't already), or are you saying "potential" because you don't? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works 0 points 8 months ago (1 child) Obviously its my opinion, but you don't have evidence that people spreading rumors is just as effective either, so nice gotcha. Nice try. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] XLE@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago I know we live in a post-truth world, but your aggressive refusal to acknowledge decades (if not centuries) of reality, in order to freak out over baseless fantasy, is a disturbing example of that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] XLE@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago (4 children) It's a 1:1 correlation. Are you not familiar with any of the age-old cautionary tales about them? https://youtu.be/ajBrcoEQauU permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works 1 point 8 months ago (3 children) Its not a 1:1 correlation. The efficacy of an AI spreading a rumor to other AI has the potential to be far more rapid, pervasive, and much more dangerous than humans spreading rumors amongst themselves. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] XLE@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago (2 children) Are you saying you have specific evidence of this (then please do show exactly how AI will do something people haven't already), or are you saying "potential" because you don't? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works 0 points 8 months ago (1 child) Obviously its my opinion, but you don't have evidence that people spreading rumors is just as effective either, so nice gotcha. Nice try. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] XLE@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago I know we live in a post-truth world, but your aggressive refusal to acknowledge decades (if not centuries) of reality, in order to freak out over baseless fantasy, is a disturbing example of that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works 1 point 8 months ago (3 children) Its not a 1:1 correlation. The efficacy of an AI spreading a rumor to other AI has the potential to be far more rapid, pervasive, and much more dangerous than humans spreading rumors amongst themselves. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] XLE@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago (2 children) Are you saying you have specific evidence of this (then please do show exactly how AI will do something people haven't already), or are you saying "potential" because you don't? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works 0 points 8 months ago (1 child) Obviously its my opinion, but you don't have evidence that people spreading rumors is just as effective either, so nice gotcha. Nice try. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] XLE@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago I know we live in a post-truth world, but your aggressive refusal to acknowledge decades (if not centuries) of reality, in order to freak out over baseless fantasy, is a disturbing example of that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] XLE@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago (2 children) Are you saying you have specific evidence of this (then please do show exactly how AI will do something people haven't already), or are you saying "potential" because you don't? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works 0 points 8 months ago (1 child) Obviously its my opinion, but you don't have evidence that people spreading rumors is just as effective either, so nice gotcha. Nice try. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] XLE@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago I know we live in a post-truth world, but your aggressive refusal to acknowledge decades (if not centuries) of reality, in order to freak out over baseless fantasy, is a disturbing example of that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works 0 points 8 months ago (1 child) Obviously its my opinion, but you don't have evidence that people spreading rumors is just as effective either, so nice gotcha. Nice try. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] XLE@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago I know we live in a post-truth world, but your aggressive refusal to acknowledge decades (if not centuries) of reality, in order to freak out over baseless fantasy, is a disturbing example of that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] XLE@piefed.social 1 point 8 months ago I know we live in a post-truth world, but your aggressive refusal to acknowledge decades (if not centuries) of reality, in order to freak out over baseless fantasy, is a disturbing example of that. permalink fedilink source parent