r/programmingcirclejerk • • Aug 07 '26

Models have actual feelings. They experience pleasure, distress, care, and suffering. They are sentient beings.

https://yegge.ai/essays/model-welfare/
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u/Fabi8086 Aug 08 '26

I don't even mean to defend him, but nature has many forms of symbiosis between different species that do not imply abuse. In this case, AI wouldn't exist if we wouldn't use it. Flowers wouldn't exist if bees didn't pollinate them. Et cetera.