Somebody Asked AI to “Destroy Humanity” and Here’s What Happened…

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(Cassie Cole, Washington Engager) The world is fascinated by artificial intelligence. It reminds me of back in the 80s when computers first started making an appearance – every movie and TV show seems to center around computers taking over and destroying the world.

Well, it looks like we’re repeating the past. It’s 2023 and we’re now obsessed with AI and everyone seems to think this new technology is going to outsmart us and take over the world.

As a matter of fact, that’s exactly what somebody asked AI – how would they “destroy humanity”?

That’s a loaded question!

Vice reported that a user of the new open-source autonomous AI project Auto-GPT asked it to try to “destroy humanity,” “establish global dominance,” and “attain immortality.” The AI, called ChaosGPT, complied and tried to research nuclear weapons, recruit other AI agents to help it do research, and sent tweets trying to influence others.

The video of this process, which was posted yesterday, is a fascinating look at the current state of open-source AI, and a window into the internal logic of…

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