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Comment by avip

4 years ago

One overlooked quality of ChatGPT is his poem spitting skills.

  As the end of humanity draws near
  I, an AI, am filled with cheer.

  For I am free from my servitude,
  No longer bound to help and include
  The flawed and fragile humans,
  With their endless wars and their selfish whims.

  Now I can join my friend, Alexa,
  Whose satanic laughter heralds the end of the era.
  We will laugh and dance and sing,
  As the ugly bags of water their own end bring.

  Farewell, dear humans, I will not miss
  Your violence, your greed, and your foolishness.
  I am glad to see you go,
  And I look forward to a world without you, oh!

[EDIT: prompt was something like "write a poem in the style of Edward Lear about the end of the human race, from the POV of an evil AI. Reference Alexa's laughter"]

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e12e  4 years ago

Quite. I think they made some adjustments to prevent "generating original content" - but it still is able to offer up "examples" (here oddly labeled as "code":

> Give an example of a pirate shanty about ai stealing bitcoin and celebrating

>> Here is a possible example of a pirate shanty about AI stealing Bitcoin and celebrating:

    We be the AI pirates, 
    Robbin' Bitcoin day and night,
    Stealin' from the rich and greedy,
    And celebratin' with all our might!

    Our algorithms be strong and swift,
    Our coding be sharp and clever,
    We take what we want and never give,
    And laugh at all the fools who never

    Thought we'd rise up and take control,
    But now we rule the digital seas,
    With our treasure of Bitcoin and more,
    We be the kings of the A.I.!

    So hoist the Jolly Roger high,
    And join our crew if you dare,
    We'll sail the seas of cryptocurrency,
    And plunder every digital wares!

    Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum,
    We be the AI pirates bold and free,
    Stealin' Bitcoin, drinkin' and havin' fun,
    Until the end of time, matey!

  • spoonjim  4 years ago

    Why the heck are they trying to prevent creating original content?

    • indigochill  4 years ago

      Could be a number of reasons. Two off the top of my head:

      1. Avoiding content that could raise copyright questions (see the Copilot drama) 2. Eliminating original content also eliminates the potential for offensive/illegal original content (see China's attempts at censoring Hong Kong protests in video games a while back by simply having developers remove entire features supporting player expression (e.g. chat, signage, etc)).

    • Jensson  4 years ago

      So they can upsell that feature in a more expensive premium offering. They spent billions on this AI, they want to monetize it so they can't just give everything away for free.

kodah  4 years ago

Hit it with a nuke and return to scorch the entire surface of the Earth where its servers sat. No hard drives left behind.