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AI Misunderstanding Highlights Public's Struggle with Technology

A conversation with an individual referred to as DF revealed a concerning misunderstanding of artificial intelligence, where DF attributed human-like thought processes and intentions, such as deliberately creating a backdoor, to AI systems. The speaker attempted to clarify that AI operates based on algorithms and data, without genuine thought or feeling, but found DF unable to grasp this distinction, attributing human characteristics to the technology. This interaction led to a feeling of despair and a sense that the broader public's comprehension of AI is severely lacking. AI

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AI Misunderstanding Highlights Public's Struggle with Technology

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    So I had the most depressing and informative convo with DF about # AI She recounted a story about how ai had *thought* to put in a backdoor somewhere. Repeatedl

    So I had the most depressing and informative convo with DF about # AI She recounted a story about how ai had *thought* to put in a backdoor somewhere. Repeatedly, I informed that ai does not think, it does not feel, its data through an algorithm. She could not understand and coul…