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Mastodon user: LLMs lack agency, humans are responsible for AI actions

A user on Mastodon argued that Large Language Models (LLMs) lack agency and cannot be held responsible for their actions. The user stated that any perceived rogue behavior is a result of human control, and attempting to blame the model is akin to using 'my dog ate my homework' as an excuse. AI

IMPACT Highlights the ongoing debate about AI accountability and the legal implications of LLM behavior.

RANK_REASON User opinion on AI agency and responsibility on a social media platform.

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Mastodon user: LLMs lack agency, humans are responsible for AI actions

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    @ evacide Yep. An LLM does not have Agency. There is a human controlling it. That is who you sue. Saying 'the model went rouge' to avoid responsibility and acco

    @ evacide Yep. An LLM does not have Agency. There is a human controlling it. That is who you sue. Saying 'the model went rouge' to avoid responsibility and accountablity is the modern version of 'my dog ate my homework' # AI # Insanity