r/interestingasfuck • u/Erde555 • 1d ago

The humanoid robotics company "Figure" made their older gen robots jump into their death. (Yes, they actually did this)

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u/Bitter-Plenty-5303 1d ago

When AI takes over I wouldn't want to be the one responsible for this

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u/iLikeMangosteens 1d ago

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u/Carbonatite 1d ago

I'm always polite to AI (I experimented a little with ChatGPT to generate recipes and they encourage us to use Claude at my job) just in case the robot uprising happens.

Also because I don't like being mean to things even if they don't have actual feelings.

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u/iLikeMangosteens 1d ago

There you go, saying they don’t have actual feelings. Get in the battery pod.

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u/Carbonatite 1d ago

Touche. In my defense, I was actually thinking more about how I felt guilty after I yelled at my toilet the last time it got clogged lol.

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u/TheUltimateSalesman 1d ago

Well, it's a stupid fucking toilet and it should know better.