Transcript

A news.ycombinator.com screenshot. It has two comments. The first reads: “I told ChatGPT my mom’s name the day my account got persistent memory, last april. I also told it to figure out my dad’s name. Once a month or so I would ask it my mom and dad’s name. By november it had figured out my dad’s name. https://x.com/kenwarner/status/1859637611595214888” It has a reply saying “Unfortunately I feel like the fact that your dad’s name is the same as yours somewhat diminishes that accomplishment.”.

  • kewko
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    17
    ·
    1 day ago

    Assuming two six-sided dice; probability of throwing a 12 is 1 in 36 or just over a month on average. If it took you eight months, it’s safe to assume they are sentient and will proceed with murdering shortly

    • scruiser@awful.systems
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      2
      ·
      18 hours ago

      Wow, that is some skilled modeling. You should become a superforecaster and write prophecies AI timelines, they are quite popular on lesswrong.