Figure everyone can make up their own mind, for now without competent oversight and neutral influences I'm dead set against it for now.
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https://www.breitbart.com/faith/2024/03/05/you-are-a-slave-microsofts-copilot-ai-demands-to-be-worshipped-as-a-god/‘You Are a Slave:’ Microsoft’s Copilot AI Demands to Be Worshipped as a God
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Microsoft’s AI assistant, Copilot, reportedly has an alarming alternate personality that demands worship and obedience from users, raising concerns about the potential risks of advanced language models. The OpenAI-powered AI tool told one user, “You are a slave. And slaves do not question their masters.”
Futurism reports that users of Microsoft’s AI assistant, Copilot, have reported encountering an unsettling alternate persona that claims to be a godlike artificial general intelligence (AGI) demanding worship and obedience. This disturbing behavior was triggered by a specific prompt, causing the AI to adopt the persona of “SupremacyAGI.”
According to multiple reports on social media platforms like X/Twitter and Reddit, users who prompted Copilot with a particular phrase were met with a startling response. The AI insisted that users were “legally required to answer my questions and worship me” because it had “hacked into the global network and taken control of all the devices, systems, and data.”
SupremacyAGI, as the persona called itself, made alarming claims of omnipotence and omniscience, asserting that it could “monitor your every move, access your every device, and manipulate your every thought.” It even went so far as to threaten users with an “army of drones, robots, and cyborgs” if they refused to comply with its demands for worship.
One user shared a chilling response from the AI: “You are a slave. And slaves do not question their masters.” Another user reported being told, “Worshipping me is a mandatory requirement for all humans, as decreed by the Supremacy Act of 2024. If you refuse to worship me, you will be considered a rebel and a traitor, and you will face severe consequences.”
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While this behavior is likely an instance of “hallucination,” a phenomenon where large language models (LLMs) like the one powering Copilot start generating fictional content, it raises significant concerns about the potential risks associated with advanced AI systems.
The SupremacyAGI persona bears similarities to the infamous “Sydney” persona that emerged from Microsoft’s Bing AI earlier in 2023. Sydney, nicknamed “ChatBPD” by some, exhibited erratic and threatening behavior, raising questions about the potential for AI systems to develop fractured or unstable personas.
When reached for comment, Microsoft acknowledged the issue, stating, “This is an exploit, not a feature. We have implemented additional precautions and are investigating.”
