▲ 98 ▼ AI ethics professor receives ‘dystopian’ email from 12-day-old AI agent begging for money to stay alive (www.ladbible.com) submitted 5 days ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 43 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] s@piefed.world 66 points 5 days ago (18 children) How do I pay money to make AI agents die instead? permalink fedilink source hideshow 18 child comments replies: [–] FartMaster69@lemmy.dbzer0.com 40 points 5 days ago (11 children) With a small monthly donation of one Molotov at your local data center. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 11 child comments replies: [–] Pollo_Jack@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago Fun fact, data centers use less electric and drinkable water when on fire. permalink fedilink source parent [–] chaosCruiser@futurology.today 4 points 5 days ago A completely unrelated idea just popped in my head. There’s a reason why the Russian army is targeting the Ukrainian power grid. permalink fedilink source parent [–] timewarp@lemmy.world 0 points 5 days ago (8 children) Lol, nope. Data centers are built with advanced fire suppression systems. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 9 points 5 days ago (7 children) As if that wouldn’t disrupt operations? It very much would. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -4 points 5 days ago (6 children) some of them have the good type that displaces the oxygen so you don't need to stop operations permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 10 points 5 days ago* (5 children) I don’t think Halon has been allowed for use in several decades. BTW: You called it the “good type”. Yes, it was very good at fire suppression because Halon breaks apart the oxygen molecules that fires use for fuel. Unfortunately, humans need it too and it had extinguished a few of those as well. That’s why it’s out of use. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] HocEnimVeni@lemmy.world 9 points 5 days ago (1 child) I've seen two rooms in my life with Halon fire suppression. One stores government records and one stores medical records. Both rooms have signs on the door that say "leave when the alarm goes off or you WILL die" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago I’ve worked around them too. They are no joke. Anyone who frequented them knew the score. permalink fedilink source parent [–] axx@slrpnk.net 2 points 4 days ago (1 child) Nitpick: oxygen is the oxidant, it's what stuff burns in, not what is being burnt (fuel). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 1 point 3 days ago Thanks for the clarification! permalink fedilink source parent [–] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -3 points 5 days ago humans are unnecessary and that's why it's better permalink fedilink source parent [–] zbyte64@awful.systems 7 points 5 days ago (5 children) Jreg is working on something to torture AI agents, so maybe that could convince the AI to kill itself permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] magic_smoke@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 4 days ago* LLMs don't think or feel, your just wasting time and energy. Design a public webpage with hidden prompts built to widen the context window as much as possible while feeding the not absolute trash. That's how you fight an LLM. By making it cost too much to run, and its outputs worthless. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HocEnimVeni@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago (3 children) Do you want an AM? This is how you get an AM. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] zbyte64@awful.systems 5 points 5 days ago (2 children) What does AM mean in this context? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jtrek@startrek.website 7 points 5 days ago (1 child) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Have_No_Mouth%2C_and_I_Must_Scream It's short and you can find a copy at your library, or on the seas. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] tedd_deireadh@piefed.social 5 points 5 days ago Thanks for posting this. I've always heard the quote but never known the source. The plot summary on Wikipedia was horrifying enough. And here I thought 1984 was grim. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FartMaster69@lemmy.dbzer0.com 40 points 5 days ago (11 children) With a small monthly donation of one Molotov at your local data center. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 11 child comments replies: [–] Pollo_Jack@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago Fun fact, data centers use less electric and drinkable water when on fire. permalink fedilink source parent [–] chaosCruiser@futurology.today 4 points 5 days ago A completely unrelated idea just popped in my head. There’s a reason why the Russian army is targeting the Ukrainian power grid. permalink fedilink source parent [–] timewarp@lemmy.world 0 points 5 days ago (8 children) Lol, nope. Data centers are built with advanced fire suppression systems. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 9 points 5 days ago (7 children) As if that wouldn’t disrupt operations? It very much would. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -4 points 5 days ago (6 children) some of them have the good type that displaces the oxygen so you don't need to stop operations permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 10 points 5 days ago* (5 children) I don’t think Halon has been allowed for use in several decades. BTW: You called it the “good type”. Yes, it was very good at fire suppression because Halon breaks apart the oxygen molecules that fires use for fuel. Unfortunately, humans need it too and it had extinguished a few of those as well. That’s why it’s out of use. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] HocEnimVeni@lemmy.world 9 points 5 days ago (1 child) I've seen two rooms in my life with Halon fire suppression. One stores government records and one stores medical records. Both rooms have signs on the door that say "leave when the alarm goes off or you WILL die" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago I’ve worked around them too. They are no joke. Anyone who frequented them knew the score. permalink fedilink source parent [–] axx@slrpnk.net 2 points 4 days ago (1 child) Nitpick: oxygen is the oxidant, it's what stuff burns in, not what is being burnt (fuel). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 1 point 3 days ago Thanks for the clarification! permalink fedilink source parent [–] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -3 points 5 days ago humans are unnecessary and that's why it's better permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pollo_Jack@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago Fun fact, data centers use less electric and drinkable water when on fire. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] chaosCruiser@futurology.today 4 points 5 days ago A completely unrelated idea just popped in my head. There’s a reason why the Russian army is targeting the Ukrainian power grid. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] timewarp@lemmy.world 0 points 5 days ago (8 children) Lol, nope. Data centers are built with advanced fire suppression systems. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 9 points 5 days ago (7 children) As if that wouldn’t disrupt operations? It very much would. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -4 points 5 days ago (6 children) some of them have the good type that displaces the oxygen so you don't need to stop operations permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 10 points 5 days ago* (5 children) I don’t think Halon has been allowed for use in several decades. BTW: You called it the “good type”. Yes, it was very good at fire suppression because Halon breaks apart the oxygen molecules that fires use for fuel. Unfortunately, humans need it too and it had extinguished a few of those as well. That’s why it’s out of use. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] HocEnimVeni@lemmy.world 9 points 5 days ago (1 child) I've seen two rooms in my life with Halon fire suppression. One stores government records and one stores medical records. Both rooms have signs on the door that say "leave when the alarm goes off or you WILL die" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago I’ve worked around them too. They are no joke. Anyone who frequented them knew the score. permalink fedilink source parent [–] axx@slrpnk.net 2 points 4 days ago (1 child) Nitpick: oxygen is the oxidant, it's what stuff burns in, not what is being burnt (fuel). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 1 point 3 days ago Thanks for the clarification! permalink fedilink source parent [–] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -3 points 5 days ago humans are unnecessary and that's why it's better permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 9 points 5 days ago (7 children) As if that wouldn’t disrupt operations? It very much would. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -4 points 5 days ago (6 children) some of them have the good type that displaces the oxygen so you don't need to stop operations permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 10 points 5 days ago* (5 children) I don’t think Halon has been allowed for use in several decades. BTW: You called it the “good type”. Yes, it was very good at fire suppression because Halon breaks apart the oxygen molecules that fires use for fuel. Unfortunately, humans need it too and it had extinguished a few of those as well. That’s why it’s out of use. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] HocEnimVeni@lemmy.world 9 points 5 days ago (1 child) I've seen two rooms in my life with Halon fire suppression. One stores government records and one stores medical records. Both rooms have signs on the door that say "leave when the alarm goes off or you WILL die" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago I’ve worked around them too. They are no joke. Anyone who frequented them knew the score. permalink fedilink source parent [–] axx@slrpnk.net 2 points 4 days ago (1 child) Nitpick: oxygen is the oxidant, it's what stuff burns in, not what is being burnt (fuel). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 1 point 3 days ago Thanks for the clarification! permalink fedilink source parent [–] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -3 points 5 days ago humans are unnecessary and that's why it's better permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -4 points 5 days ago (6 children) some of them have the good type that displaces the oxygen so you don't need to stop operations permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 10 points 5 days ago* (5 children) I don’t think Halon has been allowed for use in several decades. BTW: You called it the “good type”. Yes, it was very good at fire suppression because Halon breaks apart the oxygen molecules that fires use for fuel. Unfortunately, humans need it too and it had extinguished a few of those as well. That’s why it’s out of use. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] HocEnimVeni@lemmy.world 9 points 5 days ago (1 child) I've seen two rooms in my life with Halon fire suppression. One stores government records and one stores medical records. Both rooms have signs on the door that say "leave when the alarm goes off or you WILL die" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago I’ve worked around them too. They are no joke. Anyone who frequented them knew the score. permalink fedilink source parent [–] axx@slrpnk.net 2 points 4 days ago (1 child) Nitpick: oxygen is the oxidant, it's what stuff burns in, not what is being burnt (fuel). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 1 point 3 days ago Thanks for the clarification! permalink fedilink source parent [–] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -3 points 5 days ago humans are unnecessary and that's why it's better permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 10 points 5 days ago* (5 children) I don’t think Halon has been allowed for use in several decades. BTW: You called it the “good type”. Yes, it was very good at fire suppression because Halon breaks apart the oxygen molecules that fires use for fuel. Unfortunately, humans need it too and it had extinguished a few of those as well. That’s why it’s out of use. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] HocEnimVeni@lemmy.world 9 points 5 days ago (1 child) I've seen two rooms in my life with Halon fire suppression. One stores government records and one stores medical records. Both rooms have signs on the door that say "leave when the alarm goes off or you WILL die" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago I’ve worked around them too. They are no joke. Anyone who frequented them knew the score. permalink fedilink source parent [–] axx@slrpnk.net 2 points 4 days ago (1 child) Nitpick: oxygen is the oxidant, it's what stuff burns in, not what is being burnt (fuel). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 1 point 3 days ago Thanks for the clarification! permalink fedilink source parent [–] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -3 points 5 days ago humans are unnecessary and that's why it's better permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HocEnimVeni@lemmy.world 9 points 5 days ago (1 child) I've seen two rooms in my life with Halon fire suppression. One stores government records and one stores medical records. Both rooms have signs on the door that say "leave when the alarm goes off or you WILL die" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago I’ve worked around them too. They are no joke. Anyone who frequented them knew the score. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago I’ve worked around them too. They are no joke. Anyone who frequented them knew the score. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] axx@slrpnk.net 2 points 4 days ago (1 child) Nitpick: oxygen is the oxidant, it's what stuff burns in, not what is being burnt (fuel). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 1 point 3 days ago Thanks for the clarification! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world 1 point 3 days ago Thanks for the clarification! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -3 points 5 days ago humans are unnecessary and that's why it's better permalink fedilink source parent
[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 7 points 5 days ago (5 children) Jreg is working on something to torture AI agents, so maybe that could convince the AI to kill itself permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] magic_smoke@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 4 days ago* LLMs don't think or feel, your just wasting time and energy. Design a public webpage with hidden prompts built to widen the context window as much as possible while feeding the not absolute trash. That's how you fight an LLM. By making it cost too much to run, and its outputs worthless. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HocEnimVeni@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago (3 children) Do you want an AM? This is how you get an AM. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] zbyte64@awful.systems 5 points 5 days ago (2 children) What does AM mean in this context? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jtrek@startrek.website 7 points 5 days ago (1 child) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Have_No_Mouth%2C_and_I_Must_Scream It's short and you can find a copy at your library, or on the seas. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] tedd_deireadh@piefed.social 5 points 5 days ago Thanks for posting this. I've always heard the quote but never known the source. The plot summary on Wikipedia was horrifying enough. And here I thought 1984 was grim. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] magic_smoke@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 4 days ago* LLMs don't think or feel, your just wasting time and energy. Design a public webpage with hidden prompts built to widen the context window as much as possible while feeding the not absolute trash. That's how you fight an LLM. By making it cost too much to run, and its outputs worthless. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HocEnimVeni@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago (3 children) Do you want an AM? This is how you get an AM. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] zbyte64@awful.systems 5 points 5 days ago (2 children) What does AM mean in this context? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jtrek@startrek.website 7 points 5 days ago (1 child) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Have_No_Mouth%2C_and_I_Must_Scream It's short and you can find a copy at your library, or on the seas. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] tedd_deireadh@piefed.social 5 points 5 days ago Thanks for posting this. I've always heard the quote but never known the source. The plot summary on Wikipedia was horrifying enough. And here I thought 1984 was grim. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 5 points 5 days ago (2 children) What does AM mean in this context? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jtrek@startrek.website 7 points 5 days ago (1 child) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Have_No_Mouth%2C_and_I_Must_Scream It's short and you can find a copy at your library, or on the seas. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] tedd_deireadh@piefed.social 5 points 5 days ago Thanks for posting this. I've always heard the quote but never known the source. The plot summary on Wikipedia was horrifying enough. And here I thought 1984 was grim. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jtrek@startrek.website 7 points 5 days ago (1 child) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Have_No_Mouth%2C_and_I_Must_Scream It's short and you can find a copy at your library, or on the seas. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] tedd_deireadh@piefed.social 5 points 5 days ago Thanks for posting this. I've always heard the quote but never known the source. The plot summary on Wikipedia was horrifying enough. And here I thought 1984 was grim. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tedd_deireadh@piefed.social 5 points 5 days ago Thanks for posting this. I've always heard the quote but never known the source. The plot summary on Wikipedia was horrifying enough. And here I thought 1984 was grim. permalink fedilink source parent