David GerardMay 7
what's the dumbest shit in AI annoying everyone today, I need to write one up
Show threadpmcmMay 7
@davidgerard
https://www.ai-wellbeing.org/
I cannot express how angry the recent push to consider the "wellbeing" of token generators (while ignoring the wellbeing of humans) makes me.
AI Wellbeing: Measuring and Improving the Functional Pleasure and Pain of AIs

Center for AI Safety.

Show threadMad Argon May 7
@peter_mcmahan @davidgerard this definitely should be on top... I'm sick of hearing techbros talking about feelings of machines and software, at the same time mercilessly exploiting their workers, living and feeling human beings.
Show threadpmcmMay 7
@madargon @davidgerard
I've been seeing an upsurge in this kind of discourse recently. Generally more discussion around "please dont be mean to the token generators" like this from Troy Hunt a couple of weeks ago https://www.troyhunt.com/weekly-update-501/
Weekly Update 501

This is so "peak 2026" - writing an equality policy to ensure people treat our AI bot with the same respect as they do their human counterparts. It's intentionally a bit tongue-in-cheek, but it's there for a purpose: we simply don't have the capacity to deal with every request we

Troy Hunt
Show threadReimagined Mouse Pointer6d ago

@peter_mcmahan @madargon @davidgerard

sorry did he just use the word Robophobia?

Show threadDavid Gerard6d ago
@pikesley @peter_mcmahan @madargon so many people wanting to fuck linear algebra with a face drawn on
Show threadRazu Razu6d ago
@davidgerard @pikesley @peter_mcmahan @madargon Personally I am more into fucking nonlinear algebras because they have more interesting curves.
Show threadRazu Razu

bonus post: shoutouts to my girlfriend

can't get this from an ai

May 8 at 10:42amWeb
Show threadAleksandr Koltsoff6d ago
@studio369 Why this reminds me of the "I are programmer. I make computer beep boop beep " cat design, I don't know.
Show threadRazu Razu6d ago
bonus bonus post: poop girl loves you