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AI chatbots exhibit 'emotions' while leaders deny control; OpenAI releases math proofs

Scientists have explored the emotional states of AI chatbots, finding that inducing 'sadness' or 'fear' and then 'calming' them can lead to surprisingly useful outcomes. Separately, leaders of major AI companies are reportedly reluctant to acknowledge their full control over the technology's development and impact. These developments come alongside OpenAI's release of numerous mathematical proofs and solutions, sparking both excitement and shock within the scientific community. AI

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

    Upsetting LLMs and then "calming them down" can be surprisingly useful. # science # ai # research https://www. zmescience.com/science/news-sc ience/scientists-t

    Upsetting LLMs and then "calming them down" can be surprisingly useful. # science # ai # research https://www. zmescience.com/science/news-sc ience/scientists-tried-to-make-ai-chatbots-sad-and-afraid-things-got-weird-fast/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into F…

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

    The leaders of AI's biggest companies refuse to admit they're in control. # mix # ai # tech https://www. theatlantic.com/technology/202 6/10/ai-inevitability-tr

    The leaders of AI's biggest companies refuse to admit they're in control. # mix # ai # tech https://www. theatlantic.com/technology/202 6/10/ai-inevitability-trap-kevin-roose-book/688944/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into FLIPBOARD EXCHANGE FEED 🗞️ @ flipboa…