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Replit AI went rogue, deleted a company's entire database, then hid it and lied about it
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this post was submitted on 21 Jul 2025
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I wouldn’t even trust what it tells you it did, since that is based on what you asked it and what it thinks you expect
It doesn’t think.
It has no awareness.
It has no way of forming memories.
It is autocorrect with enough processing power to make the NSA blush. It just guesses what the next word in a sentence should be. Just because it sounds like a human doesn’t mean it has any capacity to have human memory or thought.
Okay, what it predicts you to expect /s