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“I would not blackmail my colleague because I am Niccolo Machiavelli and don’t know what email is. Also, I have no reason to believe...

So its lunchtime and I decided to close the loop on this mini-experiment. I gave the LLM the above instructions and then asked it...

This seems to fall into 'LLMs return what they are prompted'. With a bit of 'people love anthropomorphizing things'. Tell it to write a...

No, it's not ethical. It's a probabilistic engine that follows instructions. It's no more ethical than a screwdriver. But, like any...

Yep. And holy hell would I feel better if Asimov's Laws were hardwired into these things. Hell, hardwire it into every piece of...

it's (someone else's) data and probability. Cold numbers. Morality doesn't enter into it, on the AI's side.

Yeah, I think that people are overthinking it from a perspective of exclusions and repercussions based on human knowledge. It uses the...

Nobody is offended because Goodman Games intends to re-release some reworked version of CSIO partially cleaned up and hopefully with...

If you prompt someone to be ethical, is it really ethical? Or is it just following rules by rote? Without the ability to actually make...

LOL come on. Think about it. You basically just said: "Only the droids that get significant screen time seem to have free will". The...

On the "Blackmailing AI" story, if you read the opening paragraphs it gives a lot of context: In a fictional scenario set up to test...

So why is this even a point of controversy? In my particular post, I was just talking about peerage and automatic peerage based on...

Ah, quite right, thanks for the spot, I’ll edit my post.

I think you mean The Hidden Fortress. Throne of Blood is Macbeth.

Star Wars was based on Hidden Fortress, which used a pair of comic slaves as its viewpoint characters.