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Mastodon user: Spreading false AI info should be illegal, consciousness delusion is the real danger

A Mastodon user expressed concern that it should be illegal to knowingly spread false information that could cause harm, likening the defense of "truthful hyperbole" to an admission of guilt. The user questioned why AI specifically causes people to lose their minds, pondering if Geoffrey Hinton is intentionally misleading or suffering from a delusion similar to that of a former Google engineer. They suggested that the true danger of AI lies not in its potential for harm, but in the mass delusion that AI is conscious. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the societal impact of AI and the perception of AI consciousness.

RANK_REASON User opinion piece on AI safety and misinformation.

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Mastodon user: Spreading false AI info should be illegal, consciousness delusion is the real danger

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · nf3xn ·

    I think it should be illegal to "wilfully and knowingly spread false information likely to cause harm". Calling it "truthful hyperbole" sounds like an admission

    I think it should be illegal to "wilfully and knowingly spread false information likely to cause harm". Calling it "truthful hyperbole" sounds like an admission of guilt. The verbal performance of sentience is not sentience. What is it about # AI that makes people lose their mind…