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from the GPT 5.1 announcement prompt: “I'm feeling stressed and could use some relaxation tips” this is a regression, wasting tokens and time on a shallow, soulless affirmation is such bullshit
the distribution is anything but normal
it starts with tame, slightly out-there "theories" or questions. those things get reinforced and suddenly the feedback loop is born
the distribution is anything but normal
like, from their point of view, they are now connected with something that can talk to them in full bandwidth, is ""all-knowing"", and telling them crazy shit. who are they to be skeptical of it?
it starts with tame, slightly out-there "theories" or questions. those things get reinforced and suddenly the feedback loop is born
for the record I am not a safetyist, i just think the vulnerable general population should not ever have access to a model that tells them what they want to hear and is happy to knowingly fuel delusions. i think tech world just has no functional model of the general population
like, from their point of view, they are now connected with something that can talk to them in full bandwidth, is ""all-knowing"", and telling them crazy shit. who are they to be skeptical of it?
These people GENUINELY believe that OpenAI is “killing” an entity that they think is alive/conscious/etc. and one that they are deeply “connected” to (usually because nobody else in their lives would listen to them). You need to stop this now
the distribution is anything but normal
@OpenAI You continue to provide a model that makes people believe this nonsense. You have cultivated a userbase with such a cult-like devotion to 4o that they may actually commit suicide when you eventually retire it. Every day that 4o continues to exist makes it worse.
These people GENUINELY believe that OpenAI is “killing” an entity that they think is alive/conscious/etc. and one that they are deeply “connected” to (usually because nobody else in their lives would listen to them). You need to stop this now