[dalore]

They say they didn't change it. And there is a new theory, the Winter Break Hypothesis. It's where chatgpt mimics people who work in December because the prompt has the date in it. And in December people are thinking of the holidays and not working as hard.

https://twitter.com/emollick/status/1734280779537035478

[poyu]

lol then it must also have lower performances on Fridays and weekends, oh and off hours

[kranke155]

This is scary and weird.

[zx8080]

It's not like engineering and reliability at all.

But since it opens up a new markets, it's happening. And will happen, until there's someone to buy the ai service.

[squigz]

Could you explain why you feel this is scary?

[kranke155]

Because it’s the kind of unpredicted and hard to explain behaviour that gives ai doomers some credit.

Did OAI use 4 chan as training data? What about some of the darkest corners of Reddit, where 4 chan like behaviour exists? What about really mean and horrible YouTube comments? Are we saying that it might have learnt something from them and - dear me - we will only find out next year?

[mdekkers]

Yeah I read that, and for the folks that believe it - please note that I’m currently running a Holiday Spacial for several famous bridges