News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Google fires engineer who called its AI sentient. Parent comment

Re:Google fires engineer who called its AI sentient by kuhewa on Saturday July 23, 2022 @09:56AM (#32203367)
How is it a problem in the case that you can fairly easily rule out the model being a person by any useful definition?
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Google fires engineer who called its AI sentient by vintermann on Saturday July 23, 2022 @10:08AM (#32203487)
Useful for what, and for who?

I think it should be ruled out, but "by any useful definition" is wrong because "use" is at the heart of the matter here.

[ Parent | on HN ]