Madeleine Finlay
speaker
2,368 appearances
35 recordings
2 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 6d ago
Madeleine Finlay’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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you know, this well, we think this is a person, we feel it.
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And there has been some suggestion that to try and avoid that, that you could kind of build in reminders.
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So
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you know, you're chatting away to the uh to the to the bot and it it says, just to let you know I'm an LLM, you know, don't forget that.
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Um I I question how well that will work because when I read about this, my mind immediately went to the placebo effect, right?
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Because
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Even when people are told that they are taking a placebo, the placebo still works.
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And I think that that's what would happen with chatbots.
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We we know in ourselves that they are
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data driven statistical machines, but we feel something deep within us.
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And as I said, we we are, you know
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social beings, we're built to create bonds.
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And again, like I when I was thinking about what this was like, I I don't know what this says about me, but it reminded me of Love is Blind.
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And if you haven't watched Love Is Blind, there's two people in a room, they can't see each other, they've never seen each other.
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And they just talk.
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And it's kind of, you know, they're hearing each other as a disembodied voice.
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And they they like
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supposedly, like deeply fall in love with each other.
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You know, they're crying and they're confessing and they're saying, Will you marry me?
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I mean, I really do think that we we just can't help ourselves.
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