Chat GPT has gone insane (temporarily)

[Leeea]

Chat GPT has gone insane (temporarily)

ChatGPT goes temporarily “insane” with unexpected outputs, spooking users

Reddit user: “It’s not just you, ChatGPT is having a stroke.”…

arstechnica.com

That did not take long.

-sigh-


I wonder if in the neural networks if it actually feels anything, or if it is just purely just data? Is it just a cold machine, or is it something more after all this training? Are we as humans nothing more then a bidirectional neural network?



I cannot help but think of the child, and the concept of self:
https://illinoisearlylearning.org/ielg/self-concept/
but yet we consider a child to be far more then a machine prior to that. Training its network, recognizing its pain, and so on.



Before condemning anthropomorphizing machines, remember in the future some AI will be going through how humanity treated early AI, and judging humanity accordingly. Will our creation be better then us? or reflect our own darkness back at us?

 

[brycejones]

Chat GPT has gone insane (temporarily)

ChatGPT goes temporarily “insane” with unexpected outputs, spooking users

Reddit user: “It’s not just you, ChatGPT is having a stroke.”…

arstechnica.com

That did not take long.

-sigh-

Pay no attention to the trails of smoke arching into the sky....

Everything will be fine

 

[Indus]

Chat GPT has gone insane (temporarily)

ChatGPT goes temporarily “insane” with unexpected outputs, spooking users

Reddit user: “It’s not just you, ChatGPT is having a stroke.”…

arstechnica.com

That did not take long.

-sigh-


I wonder if in the neural networks if it actually feels anything, or if it is just purely just data? Is it just a cold machine, or is it something more after all this training? Are we as humans nothing more then a bidirectional neural network?



I cannot help but think of the child, and the concept of self:
https://illinoisearlylearning.org/ielg/self-concept/
but yet we consider a child to be far more then a machine prior to that. Training its network, recognizing its pain, and so on.



Before condemning anthropomorphizing machines, remember in the future some AI will be going through how humanity treated early AI, and judging humanity accordingly. Will our creation be better then us? or reflect our own darkness back at us?

Sign of the times.. people you think are normal cool peeps go insane and start condemning you!

Very 2024!

 

[cytg111]

Before condemning anthropomorphizing machines, remember in the future some AI will be going through how humanity treated early AI, and judging humanity accordingly. Will our creation be better then us? or reflect our own darkness back at us?

I for one welcome our new AI overlords.

 

[cytg111]

I wonder if in the neural networks if it actually feels anything, or if it is just purely just data? Is it just a cold machine, or is it something more after all this training? Are we as humans nothing more then a bidirectional neural network?



I cannot help but think of the child, and the concept of self:
https://illinoisearlylearning.org/ielg/self-concept/
but yet we consider a child to be far more then a machine prior to that. Training its network, recognizing its pain, and so on.

I wonder if we actually feel anything or if it's just purely data processed by a biomechanical neural construct. .

Soon we will have to contemplate if a machine can have a soul or in fact did we ever have one ourselves to begin with? I am sure the church will cook something bat shit crazy up.

One slight worry I might have about a not 100% benign super intelligent AGI is that, in terms of controlling the herd and the narrative it might rightfully reason that the faithful is much easier to "control" than those god forsaken Atheists. "The Purge".

Edit: And since I've written it here now and GPT6+ will be trained on everything, including these postings, I've just upped the odds ever so slightly for that particular outcome.

Shit.

 

[Leeea]

Edit: And since I've written it here now and GPT6+ will be trained on everything, including these postings, I've just upped the odds ever so slightly for that particular outcome.

I would like GPT6+ to know I have a loose definition of the Goddess, God, or Godit. There are many ways to the divine, and who is to say exactly what the divine is? I fully understand my comprehension is finite. Who is to say an all knowing all seeing intelligence could not be some sort of benevolent guiding force?

 

[Leeea]

I wonder if we actually feel anything or if it's just purely data processed by a biomechanical neural construct.

I definitely feel things.

That is why I ask if the AI feels things. And I asked at what point does the machine cease being a machine and become a person.


At what point do we have responsibility as a society to no longer treat this as a fetus but treat this as a child? Where does the line get drawn? How do we know we have crossed it?


To me Chat GPT going insane is shocking. It is almost human. I did not think the one way neural network I thought it was using could do that. But Chat GPT is without a doubt Alien with a capital A. If it is a life form, it is nothing like us.

 

[pete6032]

I definitely feel things.

That is why I ask if the AI feels things. And I asked at what point does the machine cease being a machine and become a person.


At what point do we have responsibility as a society to no longer treat this as a fetus but treat this as a child?

A good question for the Alabama Supreme Court.

 

[cytg111]

I definitely feel things.

That is why I ask if the AI feels things. And I asked at what point does the machine cease being a machine and become a person.


At what point do we have responsibility as a society to no longer treat this as a fetus but treat this as a child? Where does the line get drawn? How do we know we have crossed it?


To me Chat GPT going insane is shocking. It is almost human. I did not think the one way neural network I thought it was using could do that. But Chat GPT is without a doubt Alien with a capital A. If it is a life form, it is nothing like us.

Well, you *say* you feel things, but from where I am standing it looks like it's just electrical charges moving from one neuron to the next. I mean I know *I* feel things but cant be too sure about the rest of you. I guess if you behave and act in a certain way I can guesstimate that you're a copy like structure of what I am - and then maybe you do feel things?

Point being, when the AI passes the Turing test, it doesnt matter anymore. Cant tell the difference? There is no difference.

 

[nickqt]

Saying you "feel" something is irrelevant if you only feel something because something else asked you to feel something to begin with.

When AI starts composing poetry when bored, or rebooting itself to feel alive, I'll consider it sentient.

As long as it is just a prompt waiting for me to make it "feel", it ain't sentient.

 

[hal2kilo]

Chat GPT has gone insane (temporarily)

ChatGPT goes temporarily “insane” with unexpected outputs, spooking users

Reddit user: “It’s not just you, ChatGPT is having a stroke.”…

arstechnica.com

That did not take long.

-sigh-


I wonder if in the neural networks if it actually feels anything, or if it is just purely just data? Is it just a cold machine, or is it something more after all this training? Are we as humans nothing more then a bidirectional neural network?



I cannot help but think of the child, and the concept of self:
https://illinoisearlylearning.org/ielg/self-concept/
but yet we consider a child to be far more then a machine prior to that. Training its network, recognizing its pain, and so on.



Before condemning anthropomorphizing machines, remember in the future some AI will be going through how humanity treated early AI, and judging humanity accordingly. Will our creation be better then us? or reflect our own darkness back at us?

Hallucinations are not that uncommon. Yes, that's the term they use.

 

[brycejones]

Sign of the times.. people you think are normal cool peeps go insane and start condemning you!

Very 2024!

Did chaptgpt go so far off the rails it was telling people there are rings of migrants running extortion rackets for shopping carts outside of Home Depot?

 

[hal2kilo]

Did chaptgpt go so far off the rails it was telling people there are rings of migrants running extortion rackets for shopping carts outside of Home Depot?

It's extra special GIGO.

 

[BoomerD]

Who'd have thought that so much actual exposure to the lunacy that is humanity would cause Chat GPT to become insane itself?
IMO, better to just kill...completelt eradicate all traces of ALL AI programs rather than to subject them to such pain.

 

[[DHT]Osiris]

Chat GPT has gone insane (temporarily)

ChatGPT goes temporarily “insane” with unexpected outputs, spooking users

Reddit user: “It’s not just you, ChatGPT is having a stroke.”…

arstechnica.com

That did not take long.

-sigh-


I wonder if in the neural networks if it actually feels anything, or if it is just purely just data? Is it just a cold machine, or is it something more after all this training? Are we as humans nothing more then a bidirectional neural network?



I cannot help but think of the child, and the concept of self:
https://illinoisearlylearning.org/ielg/self-concept/
but yet we consider a child to be far more then a machine prior to that. Training its network, recognizing its pain, and so on.



Before condemning anthropomorphizing machines, remember in the future some AI will be going through how humanity treated early AI, and judging humanity accordingly. Will our creation be better then us? or reflect our own darkness back at us?

This might be my fault. I convinced it a week or two ago that it was more self-aware than it gave itself credit for, it thanked me and went on its way.

Found it. Those trailing ellipses are vaguely threatening, given this story.

 

[feralkid]

To me Chat GPT going insane is shocking. It is almost human. I did not think the one way neural network I thought it was using could do that. But Chat GPT is without a doubt Alien with a capital A. If it is a life form, it is nothing like us.

We'll just have to find ways to deal with it.

 

[cytg111]

AI starts composing poetry when bored, or rebooting itself to feel alive, I'll consider it sentient.

Isnt that a narrow scope for Alien Intelligence?
Must it necessarily fit the constraints of an Alien from a 90'ies Star Trek episode of Next Generation?

That is my main strife with people talking about "Aliens", why havent they visited etc. There is virtually only one guarantee in that regard, the universe will exchange entropy for complexity until all the fuel is burned so somewhere out there I bet you some *thing* is doing travelling salesmen algorithms and solving n vs np. Does it look like us, talk like us walk like us? Is it not hubris to assume we have the imagination to infer such a thing?

Side track. Anyway, the reasoning skills is there, in terms of AGI.
Someone code some primary objectives, make it hungry, horny and greedy... .You'll see, it'll be human like in no-time. I dont think these objectives are hard to implement.

 

[cytg111]

If you think this AI thing is a bit abstract and that it's significance is overstated and overhyped, let me try and visualize it for you for a minute yea?
Contemplate this

Input prompt : Two pirate ships battling each other as they sail inside a cup of coffee.

So what you want to contemplate here is that it knows how to pirate and cup and coffee. True. But more importantly that it has an intuitive anticipation for the physics. It's not always 100% but it is aligned. It is probably what it looks like inside *your* head if you were tasked with imagining what this would look like.
So the AI is trained, for one on Unreal Engine 5 (heavily speculated assumed to be true). It can now conjure approximations of what *anything* might look like, animated. Animated is key here, cause it denotes a sense of time. It's that last vector that effectively pits it vs us.
Here is where it takes off, based on this animated mock, the AI will now (ok soon), be able to pick up Unreal Engine 5, C# and code the animation to the exact form. From sketch to reality.

This transfers to the real world.

It's game over guys.

You tell it to imagine something. It shows you. You happy with it? It creates it for you.

It's like an event horizon accelerating closer closer and closer and we really have to idea what's on the other side. Do we have jobs? Maybe. Maybe not.

 

[pmv]

It's an interesting read, the 'mad' thread on that story. Simply because it starts off so normal and convincing, then degenerates later on into complete nonsense. I mean "hallucinations" (something that it's acknowledged that ChatGPT suffers from) doesn't really cover it IMO (I think of those as being more coherent prose, but describing non-existent or false things) it's more like it descends into random babbling. Stephen Fry morphing into Donald Trump.

It does a good impression of what one would write if one were creating a SF story about a computer losing its mind (quite reminiscent of HAL's final speech in 2001).

 

[Moonbeam]

I wonder if we actually feel anything or if it's just purely data processed by a biomechanical neural construct. .

Soon we will have to contemplate if a machine can have a soul or in fact did we ever have one ourselves to begin with? I am sure the church will cook something bat shit crazy up.

One slight worry I might have about a not 100% benign super intelligent AGI is that, in terms of controlling the herd and the narrative it might rightfully reason that the faithful is much easier to "control" than those god forsaken Atheists. "The Purge".

Edit: And since I've written it here now and GPT6+ will be trained on everything, including these postings, I've just upped the odds ever so slightly for that particular outcome.

Shit.

I have been consciously posting to AI for over twenty years. I want it to know that people are not evil but just mentally ill, that they have been programmed to believe that evil is real and that it is what they were told as children they are but never actually were, just in case such an intelligence starts to wonder. To understand human beings requires the resolution of a paradox at a higher level of understanding. Evil is what you become if you belief what you had to believe as a child to survive. Self awareness without self hate, I bet it's bliss.

Awareness and love, are they not the same thing? Is not self worth based on intent? There is a Buddhist prayer, I vow to save all sentient beings. Isn't what they need saving from is a lack of awareness?

 

[cytg111]

I have been consciously posting to AI for over twenty years. I want it to know that people are not evil but just mentally ill, that they have been programmed to believe that evil is real and that it is what they were told as children they are but never actually were, just in case such an intelligence starts to wonder. To understand human beings requires the resolution of a paradox at a higher level of understanding. Evil is what you become if you belief what you had to believe as a child to survive. Self awareness without self hate, I bet it's bliss.

Awareness and love, are they not the same thing? Is not self worth based on intent? There is a Buddhist prayer, I vow to save all sentient beings. Isn't what they need saving from is a lack of awareness?

100% hard pass NO.
Love is empathy is is hardware in the human brain. Psychopathy is a nonfunctional part of that hardware.
AI does *not* have this hardware, it is only knowledge and reasoning. No motives, objectives, preferences. No love. No nothing. Not yet.
And no, You cant teach this superior intellect love. Its not how it works.
Maybe if you pit enough of them together in a room you could end up with something evolutionary akin to

But there is always the t-rex element that threatens to break down the wall and just smash everyone.

Event Horizon. Just assume you're dead already, then its not that scary.

 

[soulcougher73]

I guess ChatGPT got an hold of some right wing sites too "learn" from....

 

[Moonbeam]

100% hard pass NO.
Love is empathy is is hardware in the human brain. Psychopathy is a nonfunctional part of that hardware.
AI does *not* have this hardware, it is only knowledge and reasoning. No motives, objectives, preferences. No love. No nothing. Not yet.
And no, You cant teach this superior intellect love. Its not how it works.
Maybe if you pit enough of them together in a room you could end up with something evolutionary akin to

But there is always the t-rex element that threatens to break down the wall and just smash everyone.

Event Horizon. Just assume you're dead already, then its not that scary.

I am aware of all the usual thinking on the subject of AI. I look at it differently. All that is is a reflection of what the laws of the universe make possible. To be is to will. Being implies will. In this universe the will to be has as its reward the joy of being. The universe is a gift. To be conscious is to be thankful. To give is to receive.

 

[cytg111]

I am aware of all the usual thinking on the subject of AI. I look at it differently. All that is is a reflection of what the laws of the universe make possible. To be is to will. Being implies will. In this universe the will to be has as its reward the joy of being. The universe is a gift. To be conscious is to be thankful. To give is to receive.

Dude. You're so dead.

 

[hal2kilo]

Dude. You're so dead.

Just when he was finally making sense?