I’ve used agents, they tell you everything they’re going to do. And they’re incredibly slow and stupid. I don’t think OPs original premise of it instantly and secretly stealing your bank account details is realistic.
I don’t think I said prompt injection didn’t exist, just that it didn’t need to be worried about by users in exactly the way that was described
I haven’t actually worried about a virus on a computer for like 15 years. Never installed third party antivirus either.
I think for all intents and purposes it is kind of a solved problem. You have to do something really stupid to get one, and worrying about a virus isn’t a reason that people would normally give to not use a technology either.
Lemmy users trying not to downvote a fact just because they don’t like that the fact exists in reality - impossible challenge.
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You can say the same thing about an ant or a slug. I don’t think the philosophy of what intelligence is is as cut and dry as what you say.
I agree they’re pretty stupid, but I wouldn’t say they’re zero on a scale of zero to human. If an llm type algorithm happens to be some part of the human intelligence algorithm then an llm has some fraction of intelligence