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May 10Liked by Alex Kantrowitz

And how soon after reading emotions does someone program AI to learn how to manipulate people?

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Probably immediately, truth be told

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May 14Liked by Alex Kantrowitz

Release of GPT-4o shows a significant step in this direction

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Thanks! Yes, turns out the timing of this story was solid :)

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May 11Liked by Alex Kantrowitz

Would be keen to learn how this AI accounts for cultural differences in terms of expressing emotion, facial expression and tone?

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In the pod, Alan says that facial expression is relatively consistent over cultures, which is fascinating

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Laid off on the way to work is one thing, imagine being laid off in the middle of a client transaction. This guy doesn't need to imagine, Tesla did it...

https://youtu.be/Jc4uTCDDHvU?si=bkpMOdt14GQTxSMH

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