This bodes well!

February 16: "A very strange conversation with the chatbot built into Microsoft’s search engine led to it declaring its love for me."

March 13: "Microsoft laid off its entire ethics and society team within the artificial intelligence organization as part of recent layoffs that affected 10,000 employees across the company"

nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technol

platformer.news/p/microsoft-ju

@maxkennerly This is yet another example of the question not being "can we?", but "should we?"
I thought social media was going to be the end of us. And it still will be, but I didn't calculate AI being in the equation, so now, it'll just happen quicker.

@RoguePlayer They're fancy computer mad libs. If language models are somehow the end of us, we'll die a particularly stupid death.

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