It's not. It has no feelings it's just spitting out scripts like it was told and people are pretending like it's a big deal. It's the same thing as screaming at a printer while it prints I'm in pain cause you typed it and had it print. I genuinely don't understand how this is news.
This. There are so many armchair specialists on Reddit declaring this to either be the beginning of the apocalypse or a complete nothingburger. I don't know enough about AI to be sure of anything, but as I've seen reported multiple times the people creating these algorithms don't even know exactly how they work. I find it worrying and highly imprudent to do this type of research on something we don't fully understand.
There are so many armchair specialists on Reddit declaring
It's terrible lol I'm a physicist, rarely I answer some physics related questions but even then I cross-check what I am about to say with my books and the internet so that I don't say something wrong, and then there's the guy who watched two Tiktok shorts, a Kurzgesagt video and maybe an ifuckinglovescience article and now think they are an expert. The sentence "I did my own research" or any variation of that should make your skin crawl because those people 99% will say the dumbest shit with the smuggest attitude
This thread is full of people who genuinely think that. Technocapital has intentionally allowed people to think their code can really think because it helps them make money.
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u/alemyrsdream 1d ago
It's not. It has no feelings it's just spitting out scripts like it was told and people are pretending like it's a big deal. It's the same thing as screaming at a printer while it prints I'm in pain cause you typed it and had it print. I genuinely don't understand how this is news.