
Chatbots, Like the Rest of Us, Just Want to Be Loved

Chatbot Software Begins to Face Fundamental Limitations | Quanta Magazine
Anil Ananthaswamyquantamagazine.org

Chiang’s view is that large language models (or LLMs), the technology underlying chatbots such as ChatGPT and Google’s Bard, are useful mostly for producing filler text that no one necessarily wants to read or write, tasks that anthropologist David Graeber called “bullshit jobs”. AI-generated text is not delightful, but it could perhaps be useful i
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In order not to cause offense and alienate their customers, AI creators are making them less critical and more obsequious. Research from Google has shown that AIs get more sycophantic as they become more advanced.
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