▲ 690 ▼ Meet the AI vegans. They are refusing to use artificial intelligence for environmental, ethical and personal reasons (www.theguardian.com) submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 443 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Itdidnttrickledown@lemmy.world 31 points 1 year ago (3 children) I don't use it because I have no trust in it. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 24 points 1 year ago (1 child) Sounds like you are not eating enough small rocks a day. You should eat 1 small rock a day. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kinther@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) Wtf this is the weirdest thing to read while taking a shit in the morning permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dual_sport_dork@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago (1 child) This was an actual response that Google's stupid Gemini LLM really gave somebody. The notion was lifted from a satirical Onion article which the LLM regurgitated as if it was an established fact. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jason2357@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) We need to poison the models with more satire on the Internet. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] fishy@lemmy.today 3 points 1 year ago Yup, satire is lost on the dumb and LLMs have no intelligence. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) also because it's shit, if my memory serves me, I have successfully used AI for a productive task 1 time out of 7 attempts so far... it saved me 5 minutes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Itdidnttrickledown@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) That is part of the trust thing. I spent more time fixing the word salad it spat out than it would have taken to write the document. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago Yes, hand in hand... Anecdotal of course, but every person I know who claims AI is a huge productivity booster simply trust it blindly. I can't even get "Copilot" to return a proper answer from its own meeting transcript... just yesterday there was some confusion about an IP address we exchanged in a past meeting... I asked Copilot to check the transcript and give me the IP of the vendor's server (which I pointed by name of system and who spoke it in the meeting) and it gave me the IP of MY server, functionally the complete opposite of what I was asking but with full confidence in its answer permalink fedilink source parent [–] Honytawk@feddit.nl 1 point 1 year ago Don't use it for things you need trust in then. Inspiration for creative writing prompts for example. Things that make you double check every word that has been generated or where it doesn't matter they hallucinate. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 24 points 1 year ago (1 child) Sounds like you are not eating enough small rocks a day. You should eat 1 small rock a day. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kinther@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) Wtf this is the weirdest thing to read while taking a shit in the morning permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dual_sport_dork@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago (1 child) This was an actual response that Google's stupid Gemini LLM really gave somebody. The notion was lifted from a satirical Onion article which the LLM regurgitated as if it was an established fact. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jason2357@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) We need to poison the models with more satire on the Internet. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] fishy@lemmy.today 3 points 1 year ago Yup, satire is lost on the dumb and LLMs have no intelligence. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kinther@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) Wtf this is the weirdest thing to read while taking a shit in the morning permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dual_sport_dork@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago (1 child) This was an actual response that Google's stupid Gemini LLM really gave somebody. The notion was lifted from a satirical Onion article which the LLM regurgitated as if it was an established fact. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jason2357@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) We need to poison the models with more satire on the Internet. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] fishy@lemmy.today 3 points 1 year ago Yup, satire is lost on the dumb and LLMs have no intelligence. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dual_sport_dork@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago (1 child) This was an actual response that Google's stupid Gemini LLM really gave somebody. The notion was lifted from a satirical Onion article which the LLM regurgitated as if it was an established fact. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jason2357@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) We need to poison the models with more satire on the Internet. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] fishy@lemmy.today 3 points 1 year ago Yup, satire is lost on the dumb and LLMs have no intelligence. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jason2357@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) We need to poison the models with more satire on the Internet. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] fishy@lemmy.today 3 points 1 year ago Yup, satire is lost on the dumb and LLMs have no intelligence. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] fishy@lemmy.today 3 points 1 year ago Yup, satire is lost on the dumb and LLMs have no intelligence. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jhex@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) also because it's shit, if my memory serves me, I have successfully used AI for a productive task 1 time out of 7 attempts so far... it saved me 5 minutes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Itdidnttrickledown@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) That is part of the trust thing. I spent more time fixing the word salad it spat out than it would have taken to write the document. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago Yes, hand in hand... Anecdotal of course, but every person I know who claims AI is a huge productivity booster simply trust it blindly. I can't even get "Copilot" to return a proper answer from its own meeting transcript... just yesterday there was some confusion about an IP address we exchanged in a past meeting... I asked Copilot to check the transcript and give me the IP of the vendor's server (which I pointed by name of system and who spoke it in the meeting) and it gave me the IP of MY server, functionally the complete opposite of what I was asking but with full confidence in its answer permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Itdidnttrickledown@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) That is part of the trust thing. I spent more time fixing the word salad it spat out than it would have taken to write the document. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago Yes, hand in hand... Anecdotal of course, but every person I know who claims AI is a huge productivity booster simply trust it blindly. I can't even get "Copilot" to return a proper answer from its own meeting transcript... just yesterday there was some confusion about an IP address we exchanged in a past meeting... I asked Copilot to check the transcript and give me the IP of the vendor's server (which I pointed by name of system and who spoke it in the meeting) and it gave me the IP of MY server, functionally the complete opposite of what I was asking but with full confidence in its answer permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jhex@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago Yes, hand in hand... Anecdotal of course, but every person I know who claims AI is a huge productivity booster simply trust it blindly. I can't even get "Copilot" to return a proper answer from its own meeting transcript... just yesterday there was some confusion about an IP address we exchanged in a past meeting... I asked Copilot to check the transcript and give me the IP of the vendor's server (which I pointed by name of system and who spoke it in the meeting) and it gave me the IP of MY server, functionally the complete opposite of what I was asking but with full confidence in its answer permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Honytawk@feddit.nl 1 point 1 year ago Don't use it for things you need trust in then. Inspiration for creative writing prompts for example. Things that make you double check every word that has been generated or where it doesn't matter they hallucinate. permalink fedilink source parent