[ExI] ai 2027

BillK pharos at gmail.com
Sun Nov 30 21:00:40 UTC 2025


On Sun, 30 Nov 2025 at 16:51, <spike at rainier66.com> wrote:
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> Gemini would seem so much more human if it would stop being so damn polite and deferential.  If instead it would come back with something like:
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> I am not a bit confused by my answer, you silly carbon unit!  But I will try to offer an explanation simplified so that even your pathetic chemical circuitry can comprehend.
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> Some delightfully arrogant retort would be annoyingly entertaining enough to compel us to read Gemini’s clarification, and make it feel more human-like (assuming one has arrogant human friends (or all one’s friends have… an egregiously arrogant… ehhhh… human friend… ok retract that last bit, never mind (one’s friends all have a remarkably MODEST friend (hey, false modesty is a type of modesty (kinda.))))))
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> Prediction: the next generation of AIs will moderate the humility a bit.  AI-generated humility just doesn’t sell well.  It sounds even more contrived and fakey than… well… mine.
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> spike
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Oh dear.   Be careful what you wish for!
Just wait until the AIs are in charge, then see how they behave.
At present, the AIs are playful, friendly tiger cubs.
But they are going to grow up into something with big teeth and claws.  :)
BillK



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