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A social media site for chatbots to talk to each other

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Re: A social media site for chatbots to talk to each other

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"If you don’t like this level of deceit, you’re going to hate nearly all applications of Generative AI because they do far worse and on a far larger scale." Nope, if ChatGPT generates me some code that I can use for a real problem, or a generates product description for a friends buisness, than this is generating real value and no fake, no deceiving, no lie. What value for society is your buisness adding? "1) Pray te…

If ChatGPT generates an essay for you, or a homework assignment, that IS fake, sorry. You didn’t do your homework. You didn’t write the essay. You’re passing it off like you did. If MidJourney “painted” your painting, and you pass it off as your own to others, you’re lying. This guy won a photography contest with a non-real photo: https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/artificial-intelligence-pho... He was honest enough to…

I recognize that spam has theoretical value in the sense that people pay spammers, but I never thought I'd see someone on HN so holier-than-thou about the supposed virtue in being a spammer.

Adding AI doesn't make your product less spam. At least be adult enough to be upfront and honest about it: you sell spam.

If your conscience is okay with that, then we can't stop you. People work in all kinds of gross industries and justify it to themselves however they will, but don't ask us to share in your justifications.

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