this post was submitted on 01 Jan 2026
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AI, in this case, refers to LLMs, GPT technology, and anything listed as "AI" meant to increase market valuations.
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If someone manufactured a knife that told schizophrenics they’re being followed and people are trying to kill them, then yeah. That knife shouldn’t be able to do that and the manufacturer should be held liable.
If you held the nuclear football, would it speak to you too?
If someone programmed the nuclear football to be able to talk, we'd all recognize that as fucked up.
A nuclear football / knife are not stochastic parrots which capable of stringing coherent sentences together.
I agree llms are in the category of tools, but on the other hand they are no like any other tool and requires adjusting to which needs to happen too fast for most people