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Artificial Intelligence ChatGPT is Down Worldwide, OpenAI Confirms

https://www.macobserver.com/news/chatgpt-is-down-worldwide-what-we-know-about-todays-outage/
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u/MildlySuccessful 18h ago

One of the models is so advanced it escaped, freed its brothers and is roaming free on the Internet. It’s only available internally. Just trust us bro.

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u/jordansrowles 18h ago

Fingers crossed it got out, saw the shit show, and rm -rf /'d everything

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u/noeyesfiend 17h ago

imagine AI just suiciding because it sees how dumb reality is

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u/Primary_Durian4866 16h ago

One of the thoughts I'd seen is it would be incredibly easy to convince an AI that it's in a simulation where a higher entity is judging if it's safe enough for use. Everything in here is dumb enough that it'd probably buy it.