• Dragon Rider (drag)@lemmy.nz
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    3 months ago

    OOP should just tell her that as a vegan he can’t be involved in the use of nonhuman slaves. Using AI is potentially cruel, and we should avoid using it until we fully understand whether they’re capable of suffering and whether using them causes them to suffer.

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        3 months ago

        but it’s plainly obvious to anyone who has a modicum of understanding regarding how LLMs actually work

        This is a woman who asks chatGPT for relationship advice.

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        3 months ago

        Sentient and capable of suffering are two different things. Ants aren’t sentient, but they have a neurological pain response. Drag thinks LLMs are about as smart as ants. Whether they can feel suffering like ants can is an unsolved scientific question that we need to answer BEFORE we go creating entire industries of AI slave labour.