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by Traubenfuchs 1653 days ago
What the hell is their problem?

Why not sell it in an mostly uncontrolled fashion to maximize revenue, marketshare, fame, economy of scale, etc.?

I am offended by the idea of people being scared of text produced by AI, text that is ultimately inferior to text produced by professional humans.

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> text that is ultimately inferior to text produced by professional humans

Well that depends on whether you train GPT-3 on text written by known professionals doesn't it? Obviously if you train it on hate speech, it will spit out really soul crushing stuff. You have to bake in healthy discourse to it for it to really shine.

Because gpt3 is likely to make statements which imply that people of different races and sexes act differently. Some people define those kinds of statements as “harmful”