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David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 3 months ago

Skynet, but it’s Wheatley: OpenAI sells ‘reasoning’ AI to US government for nuclear weapon security

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Skynet, but it’s Wheatley: OpenAI sells ‘reasoning’ AI to US government for nuclear weapon security

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In hot pursuit of those juicy defense dollars, OpenAI has signed a new contract with the U.S. National Laboratories to “supercharge their scientific research” with OpenAI’s latest o1-series confabu…
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    This can mean only one thing, very soon terminators will arrive from the future to try and prevent you from ever writing the basilisk wiki entry. turns out openSkynet still does not understand dates.

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      They understand.

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        is this the They I keep hearing about at parties? the ones behind takeout burgers getting smaller? the bastards!

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        Then why wont openSkynet go with me on one?

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    What’s the Rationalist reaction to these developments? Are there any vestigial AI-fearers that haven’t switched over to straight up Phrenology like Slatescott and are currently genuinely still worried about the apocalypse because of this?

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    No fucking this is not the onion. Please fuck no

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    wheatley is overselling tbh

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    Don’t worry, there’s a morality core.

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    Other planned uses include “identifying new approaches to treating and preventing disease”

    AI: radioactivity sterilizes germs.

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    Nuclear security? Should be fine, as long as it doesn’t involve counting letters in any words.

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      gemini just now:

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