Outsourcing thinking

The problem is that AI companies like to play both sides. Their products can do anything, as long as the output is good. But if the output is bad, it was never meant to do that in the first place and it’s your fault.

Sam Altman was on late night TV talking about how great ChatGPT has been for raising his kid. If the CEO of the company is making that claim, then surely it’s good enough for me to use as well? Oops it told me to feed my kid bleach. Sure I’m an idiot for doing that but shouldn’t OpenAI bear some of the responsibility there?

I’m not necessarily in favor of regulating consumer use of these products, but these companies, which have backing from our federal government, should absolutely be responsible for what their products can do.

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