Metadata
- Author: 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)
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)
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)