No, Google's AI is not sentient: Tech company shuts down engineer's claim of program's consciousness

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Many in the AI community pointed out that his tale highlights how the technology can lead people to assign human attributes to it.

that when he started using LaMDA last year,"I increasingly felt like I was talking to something intelligent." February 9, 2022

"What's happening is there's just such a race to use more data, more compute, to say you've created this general thing that's all knowing, answers all your questions or whatever, and that's the drum you've been playing," Gebru said."So how are you surprised when this person is taking it to the extreme?"

In its statement, Google pointed out that LaMDA has undergone 11"distinct AI principles reviews," as well as"rigorous research and testing" related to quality, safety, and the ability to come up with statements that are fact-based.

"Hundreds of researchers and engineers have conversed with LaMDA and we are not aware of anyone else making the wide-ranging assertions, or anthropomorphizing LaMDA, the way Blake has," Google said.

 

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