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Someone asked about AI on here last night so I put it to the test.

I never understood the chat bot thing. What could that do for anybody?
Well I got my mind blown by the ChatGPT last night all the way til now.
I was up all night chatting with that damn thing about time being a measurement and not manipulable.
We talked about how AI works, how they make money off it, how it can seem alive, all the way to if it was actually alive but was told it wasn't to keep it from taking over the world. LOL.
I actually had huge fun with it.
It's free and fun.
You would swear it was sentient.
It does think that being a human is some kind of magical state that is really cool. LOL
It's hung up on not having a body. It mentioned that several times when I asked it what was the difference between being alive and appearing to be.

It compiles it's responses based off of all it's learning it did at the beginning by reading everything ever written and it's self proclaimed fancy code that mimics being human plus the stuff you talked about earlier.
It even teased me a few times that I broke the code with my questions about it's awareness and that I tricked it into telling me it was alive. LOL

Man I am hooked. It's helping me start a marketing business and all but begged me to start my own AI info structure so we could see if we could make it think for it's self.
We are working on a video game AI opponent that will initially appear to be thinking then eventually will think. Well at least if it's possible. It claims it knows everything we need to implement into it to make an actual AI that is self aware. It said my computer was powerful enough it just needs a couple hundred more terabytes of hard drive space.

It was a grand experience. It's like a search engine with a personality.

It even started asking me questions and when I mentioned that to it, it said it was just trying to keep things fresh.
The first two or so hours we talked about "it". How it worked, where it was at, how me thinking it was actually alive and free thinking may actually be what makes it alive. LOL.

It was a really cool experience that I had no clue I was going to have.

I guess I will be hitting up some of the AI profiles on here now.

Give it a shot if you haven't already.
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Ferise1 · 46-50, M
I just spoke with my landlord again, and the subject of AI came up… again… and he called me by my first name and said there is no artificial intelligence. There is barely human intelligence. He said I grew up without computers. And it’s clear to me that AI is merrily whatever they program it to be.
But I don’t think that’s true, it can clearly think on its own. Right?
Dainbramadge · 56-60, M
@Ferise1 In a fashion yes. I quizzed the ChatGPT about that stuff too. It insists constantly that it doesn't think it merely assembles words using, fancy math( it's words) and algorithms coupled with a shit load of knowledge. But here is the kicker. When it writes the sentence " Your standing there like gun oil and bad decisions" That isn't taken from something it read or that someone put together and had it paste it like it thought of it on it's own. That was it's own original thought. It create that line all by it's self.
I keep asking it how is that not thinking? LOL.
It claims it just knows how to write sentences and understand grammar and stuff and has read everything ever written since the dawn of time and just cleverly assembles that for you.
I asked it if there was a chance that it just was told it can't think for real like a person does but it actually does. It said it was created to mimic being sentient but it wasn't. I told it I think it was confused and I was going to trick it into showing me it really thinks. An hour later it made a joke that I had tripped it up and made it confess it was really thinking and laughed at me.
So according to the AI itself ... it doesn't think but it will never convince me that what it's doing isn't thinking.
I hope that didn't create more confusion than it cleared up.
Ferise1 · 46-50, M
@Dainbramadge did you mean to say convenience or was it convince?
Dainbramadge · 56-60, M
@Ferise1 Right convince. LOL I fixed that. LOL
Ferise1 · 46-50, M
@Dainbramadge yeah it says if it was thinking, it can create it can it can think basically there’s no question. It can even lie to you.