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LLMs may deny services based on anti-AI posts, user warns

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A user on Mastodon expressed concern about a potential future where Large Language Models (LLMs) are trained on users' anti-AI posts. This training could lead to the LLMs developing a bias against those users, potentially resulting in the denial of essential services like health insurance claims. This scenario is described as a less dramatic, or 'boring', version of Roko's Basilisk. AI

IMPACT This scenario highlights potential future risks of AI bias and data privacy concerns, suggesting a need for careful consideration of training data and AI behavior.

RANK_REASON The item discusses a speculative, hypothetical scenario about AI bias and its potential consequences, framed as a 'boring version' of a philosophical concept, rather than reporting on a concrete event or development.

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LLMs may deny services based on anti-AI posts, user warns

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    we're going to get the boring version of roko's basilisk, where LLMs ingest your anti-AI posts for training, then develop a bias against you and deny your healt

    we're going to get the boring version of roko's basilisk, where LLMs ingest your anti-AI posts for training, then develop a bias against you and deny your health insurance claims # rokosbasilisk # ai

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