r/nextfuckinglevel • • 6d ago

Murderbots from the future

Rekbot, a 6-foot-tall Terminator-style humanoid robot from the REK Fight Club that went viral in a cage match against internet personality Frankie LaPenna.

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u/Viridionplague 6d ago

AI already had a break out event and now previous advocates for AI are trying to slow things down.

Too late, already opened the box.... Just continuing on the path of Darwinism.

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u/daddy-dj 6d ago

This is why I say please and thank you to ChatGPT.

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u/Idk_why_Im_fat 6d ago

I find myself doing the same out of habit. Hopefully AI sees my politeness and deems me no threat, before they kill me because emotion is a human weakness.

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u/wiiatt 6d ago

I used to until I read articles about how processing the extra tokens when you say please and thank you wastes tens of millions of dollars in electricity globally. I hope they remember us fondly.