A Boring Dystopia

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People got mad after they lost their AI boyfriend after GPT-4o deprecation (www.reddit.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) by napkin2020@sh.itjust.works to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world

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This is downright terrifying...

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[–] Serinus@lemmy.world 21 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

What if there was a bot that could just tell you exactly what you want to hear at all times?

Personally, I'd rather read a novel. But some people aren't familiar with books and have to be drawn in with the promise of two lines at a time, max.

[–] felixwhynot@lemmy.world 18 points 3 weeks ago

Have you read The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson? There’s an interactive AI book in it that plays an interesting role. I can see the appeal: you get to read a story about yourself that potentially helps you grow