## Metadata - Author: [[Elizabeth weil|Elizabeth Weil]] - Full Title:: You Are Not a Parrot - Category:: #🗞️Articles - URL:: https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/ai-artificial-intelligence-chatbots-emily-m-bender.html - Finished date:: [[2023-03-05]] ## Highlights > Bullshitters, Frankfurt argued, are worse than liars. They don’t care whether something is true or false. They care only about rhetorical power — if a listener or reader is persuaded. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01gtrh1jy7bfyzm0fh2hsm8req)) ## New highlights added [[2023-03-05]] > Why are you trying to trick people into thinking that it really feels sad that you lost your phone?” ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01gtsgyppmzqwdabaxq3andfe2)) > If you want to buy a Carrie Fisher sex doll and install an LLM, “put this inside of that,” and work out your rape fantasy — okay, I guess. But we can’t have both that and our leaders saying, “i am a stochastic parrot, and so r u.” We can’t have people eager to separate “human, the biological category, from a person or a unit worthy of moral respect.” Because then we have a world in which grown men, sipping tea, posit thought experiments about raping talking sex dolls, thinking that maybe you are one too. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01gtsh02p12m8e3h2qtdkf0rah))