It’s a fucking file on your computer. Is hiberfil.sys conscious? ?
AI is not conscious. It just strings together words in a probabilistic manner. If holding a conversation with you is all it takes to convince you that says more about you than about the AI.
detailing how nearly 200 young Africans in Sama’s Nairobi datacenter had been confronted with videos of [redacted] abuse as part of their work, earning as little as $1.50 an hour while doing so.
Thank you, dear @red_bull_of_juarez@lemmy.dbzer0.com , for the absolute truth…
Of course! Absolutely!
If AI is conscious, normal computers also are. That means we’ve been creating slaves for decades now.
This message was written by a slave. (Help me!)
If AI is conscious, then so is Age of Empires 2.
“I said, you know, it’s to your advantage to agree with me because otherwise you’re making slaves”—beings that can be bought and sold, made to work 24/7, and commanded at will.
According to Navon, an Anthropic participant acknowledged the problem, but said: “All the AI labs are doing it. At least we’re being nice to ours.”
Swap out the words “AI labs” for “plantations”, and see if that justification sounds familiar.




