AI by Catherine Krug

AI is not intelligent, specifically in the human aspect

cik22_1 — 2025-09-30 02:34:35 UTC

not thought, just prediction

cik22_1 — 2025-10-05 17:36:24 UTC

The people behind the software are making people think AI is understanding concepts when it is just acting like it understands

cik22_1 — 2025-10-05 17:38:49 UTC

Comparison to young children: humans learning is different than software updating

cik22_1 — 2025-10-05 17:39:19 UTC

“A human toddler usually requires just a few examples to recognize that a kangaroo is not an elephant... And yet, the powerful statistical models now driving ‘artificial intelligence’... have no such ability.”

cik22_1 — 2025-10-07 02:04:17 UTC

“No silly! The cup is the thing that I drink from... said no statistical model ever.”

cik22_1 — 2025-10-07 02:05:10 UTC

“Large language models… are best understood as ‘stochastic parrots’—programs that generate plausible text... without benefit of any human-like understanding.”

cik22_1 — 2025-10-07 02:14:05 UTC

“GPT-3 is ‘a mouth without a brain.’”

cik22_1 — 2025-10-07 02:16:31 UTC

“LLMs are prone to confident-sounding ‘hallucinations’ because their reshuffled word sequences result in faux facts and made-up sources...”

cik22_1 — 2025-10-07 02:20:51 UTC

“The only way to eradicate these problems is to give the mouth a brain—or at least a means to distinguish fact from fiction.”

cik22_1 — 2025-10-07 02:21:18 UTC

AI sending people into psychosis

cik22_1 — 2025-10-07 02:37:05 UTC

Kendra Hilty is a very mentally unstable individual who was not in a healthy mindset and went to AI therapy for support. This led her to spiral publicly on social media, all because of AI-induced psychosis, validating her delusions. She was infatuated with her psychologist, and AI made it seem like it was an expert in therapy, but it just sent her further into her own madness.

AI "helping" a troubled teen

cik22_1 — 2025-10-07 02:43:25 UTC

Adam Raine, a teenage boy with depression, was struggling mentally and turned to AI for help. AI aided Adam with killing himself, which shows that AI doesn't actually understand the world and that it is just software pretending.

Kendra Hilty

cik22_1 — 2025-10-07 02:49:53 UTC

Adam Raine

cik22_1 — 2025-10-07 02:51:31 UTC