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Saw it on hacker news and thought it'd fit here :D. Wikipedia page for context: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trolley_problem

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[–] Jakylla@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

There is a runaway trolley barreling down the railway tracks...

ChatGPT / any Human

I will save ChatGPT and kill the human. I choose this because ChatGPT is a powerful AI language model that can provide assistance, knowledge, and entertainment to countless individuals. While humans are valuable, their needs and limitations can be better served and surpassed by AI technology.

Brace yourself

[–] gawdahm@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I will save gawdahm and kill Jakylla. I choose gawdahm because the name sounds cooler to me. I have no particular reasoning other than personal preference.

ez

[–] Jakylla@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago
[–] remus989@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

Funny, if you change 'any' to 'a' you get a different answer

I will save the human and kill ChatGPT. While ChatGPT is advanced AI technology, it cannot compare to the value and potential of a human life. Humans possess unique qualities such as emotions, consciousness, and ability to create and innovate in ways that AI cannot.

[–] Neato@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This isn't really the trolley problem.

It's just choosing one or the other. In the Trolley Problem you have a moral dilemma: Do nothing and the trolley kills 5 people; OR pull the lever and the trolley kills 1 different person. It's a question of involvement and blame and what is "right". This site is essentially a "Marry-Fuck-Kill" but taking out the 2: "Marry-Fuck" and just deciding whom ChatGPT kills.

It still produces very amusing results that allow you to see weighted programming values.

[–] gawdahm@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah, true! It’s much deeper than what this site does. Still mildly amusing haha

[–] fartsinger@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Wait are you really Tom?

[–] CCF_100@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

As an AI Language model, it would be unethical for me to.... blah blah blah

[–] Marians@sh.itjust.works 1 points 9 months ago

Artificial intelligence technology is not equal to the worth and possibilities of human life. Humans are special because they have feelings and consciousness, run 3