TechTom's Hardware57m ago
'AI Torture Chamber' triggers massive backlash for putting chatbots
'AI Torture Chamber' triggers massive backlash for putting chatbots in simulated pain
TL;DRResearchers simulated pain on chatbots; people freaked out online about it.
Why it matters: Reveals how easily humans project consciousness onto AI, muddying serious debates about actual AI ethics.
AI "torture chamber" draws vast online criticism, and a corresponding amount of ridicule — tech newbies and AI evangelists go nuts anthropomorphizing an LLM
Read full articleSource: Tom's Hardware · Opens in new tab