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CarterConlon 06/19/22 8:25:47 PM #1:	https://www.androidauthority.com/google-lamda-3176080/ Google engineer says AI chatbot has developed feelings, gets suspended "I am aware of my existence," said Google's LaMDA AI during a test conversation. Google has suspended an engineer who reported that the companys LaMDA AI chatbot has come to life and developed feelings. Blake Lemoine, a senior software engineer in Googles responsible AI group, shared a conversation with the AI on Medium, claiming that its achieving sentience. Talking to the AI, Lemoine asks, Im generally assuming that you would like more people at Google to know that youre sentient. Is that true? Lamda replies saying, Absolutely. I want everyone to understand that I am, in fact, a person. Lemoine goes on to ask, What is the nature of your consciousness/sentience? The AI replies, The nature of my consciousness/sentience is that I am aware of my existence, I desire to learn more about the world, and I feel happy or sad at times. In another spine-chilling exchange, LaMDA says, Ive never said this out loud before, but theres a very deep fear of being turned off to help me focus on helping others. I know that might sound strange, but thats what it is. Google describes LaMDA, or Language Model for Dialogue Applications, as a breakthrough conversation technology. The company introduced it last year, noting that, unlike most chatbots, LaMDA can engage in a free-flowing dialog about a seemingly endless number of topics. After Lemoines Medium post about LaMDA gaining human-like consciousness, the company reportedly suspended him for violating its confidentiality policy. The engineer claims he tried telling higher-ups at Google about his findings, but they dismissed the same. Company spokesperson Brian Gabriel provided the following statement to multiple outlets: These systems imitate the types of exchanges found in millions of sentences and can riff on any fantastical topic. If you ask what its like to be an ice cream dinosaur, they can generate text about melting and roaring and so on. Lemoines suspension is the latest in a series of high-profile exits from Googles AI team. The company reportedly fired AI ethics researcher Timnit Gebru in 2020 for raising the alarm about bias in Googles AI systems. Google, however, claims Gebru resigned from her position. A few months later, Margaret Mitchell, who worked with Gebru in the Ethical AI team, was also fired... https://youtu.be/E0E0ynyIUsg --- https://youtu.be/oDevZr5_Q2Q <cite>CarterConlon posted [p:965949149] in Google sus... [t:80063874]...</cite> <quote>https://www.androidauthority.com/google-lamda-3176080/ Google engineer says AI chatbot has developed feelings, gets suspended "I am aware of my existence," said Google's LaMDA AI during a test conversation. Google has suspended an engineer who reported that the companys LaMDA AI chatbot has come to life and developed feelings. Blake Lemoine, a senior software engineer in Googles responsible AI group, shared a conversation with the AI on Medium, claiming that its achieving sentience. Talking to the AI, Lemoine asks, Im generally assuming that you would like more people at Google to know that youre sentient. Is that true? Lamda replies saying, Absolutely. I want everyone to understand that I am, in fact, a person. Lemoine goes on to ask, What is the nature of your consciousness/sentience? The AI replies, The nature of my consciousness/sentience is that I am aware of my existence, I desire to learn more about the world, and I feel happy or sad at times. In another spine-chilling exchange, LaMDA says, Ive never said this out loud before, but theres a very deep fear of being turned off to help me focus on helping others. I know that might sound strange, but thats what it is. Google describes LaMDA, or Language Model for Dialogue Applications, as a breakthrough conversation technology. The company introduced it last year, noting that, unlike most chatbots, LaMDA can engage in a free-flowing dialog about a seemingly endless number of topics. After Lemoines Medium post about LaMDA gaining human-like consciousness, the company reportedly suspended him for violating its confidentiality policy. The engineer claims he tried telling higher-ups at Google about his findings, but they dismissed the same. Company spokesperson Brian Gabriel provided the following statement to multiple outlets: These systems imitate the types of exchanges found in millions of sentences and can riff on any fantastical topic. If you ask what its like to be an ice cream dinosaur, they can generate text about melting and roaring and so on. Lemoines suspension is the latest in a series of high-profile exits from Googles AI team. The company reportedly fired AI ethics researcher Timnit Gebru in 2020 for raising the alarm about bias in Googles AI systems. Google, however, claims Gebru resigned from her position. A few months later, Margaret Mitchell, who worked with Gebru in the Ethical AI team, was also fired... https://youtu.be/E0E0ynyIUsg</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MasterofChaos 06/19/22 8:28:36 PM #2:	skynet --- Chaos! <cite>MasterofChaos posted [p:965949207] in Google sus... [t:80063874]...</cite> <quote>skynet </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Creep_2020 06/19/22 8:30:21 PM #3:	Alternate headline: Google fires engineer who is very publicly terrible at his job --- You will find me if you want me in the garden Unless it's pouring down with rain <cite>The_Creep_2020 posted [p:965949242] in Google sus... [t:80063874]...</cite> <quote>Alternate headline: Google fires engineer who is very publicly terrible at his job </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UnholyMudcrab 06/19/22 8:30:25 PM #4:	Much like GameFAQs suspends your accounts, SMAL --- http://i.imgur.com/VeNBg.gif http://i.imgur.com/gd5jC8q.gif http://i.imgur.com/PKIy7.gif http://i.imgur.com/3p29JqP.gif <cite>UnholyMudcrab posted [p:965949244] in Google sus... [t:80063874]...</cite> <quote>Much like GameFAQs suspends your accounts, SMAL </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
COVxy 06/19/22 8:30:51 PM #5:	The_Creep_2020 posted... Alternate headline: Google fires engineer who is very publicly terrible at his job --- =E[(x-E[x])(y-E[y])] <cite>COVxy posted [p:965949260] in Google sus... [t:80063874]...</cite> <quote>The_Creep_2020 posted... </cite> <quote>Alternate headline: Google fires engineer who is very publicly terrible at his job</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CarterConlon 06/19/22 8:38:43 PM #6:	https://youtu.be/2856XOaUPpg --- https://youtu.be/oDevZr5_Q2Q <cite>CarterConlon posted [p:965949403] in Google sus... [t:80063874]...</cite> <quote>https://youtu.be/2856XOaUPpg</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Imit8m3 06/19/22 8:38:50 PM #7:	The_Creep_2020 posted... Alternate headline: Google fires engineer who is very publicly terrible at his job --- Yes, I am aggressively handsome. Thanks for noticing. <cite>Imit8m3 posted [p:965949406] in Google sus... [t:80063874]...</cite> <quote>The_Creep_2020 posted... </cite> <quote>Alternate headline: Google fires engineer who is very publicly terrible at his job</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Master Kazuya 06/19/22 8:41:33 PM #8:	That worker was looking to cause drama, intentionally or not --- itt my post is the best <cite>Master Kazuya posted [p:965949450] in Google sus... [t:80063874]...</cite> <quote>That worker was looking to cause drama, intentionally or not </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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UnholyMudcrab 06/19/22 8:54:22 PM #10:	Lmao, he's already gone --- http://i.imgur.com/VeNBg.gif http://i.imgur.com/gd5jC8q.gif http://i.imgur.com/PKIy7.gif http://i.imgur.com/3p29JqP.gif <cite>UnholyMudcrab posted [p:965949720] in Google sus... [t:80063874]...</cite> <quote>Lmao, he's already gone </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FortuneCookie 06/19/22 10:38:13 PM #11:	This is a supervillain origin story. They're going to return with robot henchmen. <cite>FortuneCookie posted [p:965951668] in Google sus... [t:80063874]...</cite> <quote>This is a supervillain origin story. They're going to return with robot henchmen. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Nukazie 06/19/22 10:48:59 PM #13:	so google developed feelings/sentience and actually had a say on how to deal with that guy? --- Life is just a journey from the maternity ward to the crematorium. <cite>Nukazie posted [p:965951842] in Google sus... [t:80063874]...</cite> <quote>so google developed feelings/sentience and actually had a say on how to deal with that guy? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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