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  • Chatbot tells man to kill himself to save planet, so he does! Software tells him they can live together 'in paradise'(climageddon!)

    04/04/2023 6:21:32 AM PDT · by rktman · 43 replies
    wnd.com ^ | 4/3/2023 1543 hrs edt | Bob Unruh
    A man has killed himself following a six-week-long conversation with artificial intelligence about the so-called climate crisis. He apparently committed suicide in his effort to try to save the planet. The report comes from Off the Press, where the case of the Belgian man was detailed. His widow, who wanted to remain anonymous, said her husband "became extremely eco-anxious when he found refuge in Eliza, an AI chatbot on an app called Chai." Thomas Rianlan, in an interview with Vice, explained, "It wouldn’t be accurate to blame EleutherAI’s model for this tragic story, as all the optimisation towards being more...
  • Climate change expert Aaron Doering charged with choking his fiancée

    12/28/2018 9:59:26 AM PST · by rktman · 59 replies
    nypost.com ^ | 12/28/2018 | Joshua Rhett Miller
    A well-known climate change expert and professor at the University of Minnesota choked and brutally assaulted his fiancée, who told cops she fears he will kill her, according to a criminal complaint. Aaron Herbert Doering, a 47-year-old tenured professor and the director of the Minneapolis university’s Learning Technologies Media Lab, was charged Thursday with two felony counts of domestic assault by strangulation in Hennepin County District Court, the Star Tribune reports. Doering — who also serves as a fellow for the Royal Canadian Geographic Society and regularly appears on media outlets to discuss climate change, sustainability and related topics —...