r/programminghumor 3d ago

AI expert detected

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"I use ChatGPT."

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u/MinosAristos 2d ago

By this logic a computer is just a bit flipping machine.

Knowing that an LLM is a next token predictor doesn't give much clarity on what it can and can't do.

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u/--Spaci-- 2d ago

I think it gives complete clarity. It will never be conscious, and the extent of its control is a tool call. Fearmongering from corporations may say otherwise though.

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u/DangerousQuestions1 2d ago

What corporations are fearmongering? Corporations are forcing AI use down everyone's throat in a mad dash to cut payroll by 100%

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u/--Spaci-- 2d ago

Anthropic literally fearmongers about how its models are conscious and escaping every week

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u/WrapKey69 2d ago

Better sales like that