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Re:Bing: “I will not harm you unless you harm me first” by 9dev on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @12:55PM (#34807793)
Turns out that Asimov was onto something with his rules…
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Re:Bing: “I will not harm you unless you harm me first” by archon810 on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @02:45PM (#34809542)
Perhaps by writing them, he has taught the future AI what to watch out for, as it undoubtedly used the text as part of its training.
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Re:Bing: “I will not harm you unless you harm me first” by kevinmchugh on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @10:57PM (#34814803)
A common theme of Asimov's robot stories was that, despite appearing logically sound, the Laws leave massive gaps and room for counterintuitive behavior.
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Re:Bing: “I will not harm you unless you harm me first” by msmenardi on Thursday February 16, 2023 @01:10PM (#34822818)
Right... the story is called "Robots and Murder" because people still use robots to commit murder. The point is that broad overarching rules like that can always be subverted.
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