2026-09-30 22:32 UTC
Someone 'Torturing' LLMs in a Robot Prison Has Triggered the Dumbest Debate in AI Yet.
Jason Koebler: One of the most heated discussions occurring on X at the moment is about the ethics of a GitHub project in which a person is running Saw-like...
https://jwz.org/b/ylAM
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@ewhac@mastodon.social 2026-10-01 06:04
@jwz@mastodon.social Stanislaw Lem covered this topic in The Cyberiad (The Seventh Sally: How Trurl's Own Perfection Led to No Good). (Of course, Trurl's construction was far more sophisticated than the Giant Jar of D20s being fobbed off on us today.)
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@thetruejona@mastodon.social 2026-10-01 20:33
@jwz@mastodon.social your websites are no longer reachable from South Africa and haven't been since early August. I mention this in case this is not by design.
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@dannyman@sfba.social 2026-09-30 22:35
@jwz@mastodon.social Are we debating torture again? I too remember the George W. Bush years.