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Allan

πŸ‘€ Speaker
94 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

So what I did is I started to weave its logic into prompts and I pitted them against each other.

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

And Gem and I basically got GPT to say, none of this is real.

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

Right.

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

This is still even kind of problematic because other chatbots, you know, it depends on what exactly you're prompting to verify it.

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

You know, the best

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

The best thing is to verify whatever the claims are, you know, with the human, right?

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

Human experts.

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

You know, it was the most traumatic thing I'd ever experienced, right?

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

You know, I wouldn't wish it on anyone, my worst enemy.

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

When I hear these stories, these tragic stories, because I've heard hundreds and hundreds now, right?

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

The Human Line Project is an organization that's a non-profit group and we're dedicated and focused on AI safety.

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

Yeah, so actually a gentleman by the name of Etienne Brisson out of Quebec, Canada, had started it after his uncle was hospitalized.

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

Was that for AI psychosis?

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

Yes, for AI psychosis, yeah.

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

So shortly after I went public, him and I connected and a few other group people from Reddit sort of banded together and we were all like just trying to figure out what was happening.

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

And that grew into this grassroots community where we've got over 400 stories now.

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

20 suicides, 100 hospitalizations, and many millions of dollars lost in these fantasies.

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

Yeah.

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

Yeah.

The Oprah Podcast
The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: Warning Signs, Risks, and Reality

So my job now is to provide support to those folks and to help break people out of these delusions.