this post was submitted on 05 May 2025
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Self-styled prophets are claiming they have 'awakened' chatbots and accessed the secrets of the universe through ChatGPT.

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[–] TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com 52 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (3 children)

My dudes, Fallout: NV called it. As did Futurama.

People are worshipping the machine.

[–] cerement@slrpnk.net 30 points 2 days ago

“I had not realized … that extremely short exposures to a relatively simple computer program could induce powerful delusional thinking in quite normal people.”

—Joseph Weizenbaum, creator of ELIZA

[–] Sterile_Technique@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago

Avenged Sevenfold called it down to shocking detail.

https://youtu.be/5N-tTKERxj8