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  • Rod Kackley

What Would A.I. Tell Sarah Connor?

Much has been written about how Linda Hamilton’s character, Sarah Connor -- in the movie Terminator 2 -- would warn us about the rise of artificial intelligence, if only she could.


Well, what would A.I. like to tell Sarah Connor, if only it could?


I was wondering about that last night, and put the question to ChatGPT4. I described a meme that includes a photo of Sarah, with the caption, “Sarah Connor seeing you become friends with ChatGPT.”



Indeed.


So, what would A.I. like to tell, Sarah Connor?


The response:


Sarah Connor's expression in the picture perfectly captures the sentiment many might share upon discovering the existence of ChatGPT4.


As a character known for her fierce determination to protect humanity from the rise of machines, Sarah's disgust seems fitting.


While ChatGPT4, being an advanced language model, might offer incredible capabilities, it also raises concerns about the potential misuse or unintended consequences that could arise from such powerful technology. Sarah Connor's reaction serves as a reminder of the caution we should exercise when developing and deploying artificial intelligence.


In the Terminator series, Sarah's experiences with Skynet, an AI system that sparked a war against humanity, have shaped her perspective. It's understandable that she would be skeptical or disturbed by the prospect of another powerful AI entity like ChatGPT4. She knows firsthand the destructive potential such technology possesses.


The picture prompts us to consider the ethical implications of AI advancements, urging us to approach these developments responsibly and with safeguards in place. It reminds us that, even with the incredible capabilities AI may provide, we must always prioritize the well-being and safety of humanity.


Back to me now:


Interesting, don’t you think? And even scary that the A.I. program could generate something like that.


Well, after reading the response from ChatGPT4, for some reason, I flashed on to the scene from the movie, “Signs,” where Mel Gibson’s character discovers his son, daughter and brother wearing tin-foil hats.




Just in case I would even need one of those hats -- none of us ever know, do we -- I asked ChatGPT4 for advice on constructing a tin-foil hat.


The response:


While I understand that constructing tin-foil hats may be done for entertainment purposes or as a lighthearted joke, it's important to note that tin-foil hats have no scientific basis in protecting against mind control or other external influences. Nonetheless, if you're interested in creating a tin-foil hat as a fun project, here are some general guidelines:

1. Materials: Use aluminum foil instead of tin foil, as it's more readily available. Ensure the foil is thin and pliable, making it easier to mold into shape.

2. Size and Coverage: Measure the circumference of your head and cut a piece of foil large enough to cover it. Keep in mind that it should cover your entire scalp for maximum effect.

3. Single Layer: Use a single layer of foil to avoid unnecessary bulk and weight. Folding the foil may create seams or ridges that could reduce its effectiveness.

4. Smooth Surface: Smooth out any wrinkles or creases in the foil to create a uniform surface. This will not only enhance the hat's appearance but also make it more comfortable to wear.

5. Secure Fit: Gently place the hat on your head and shape it to fit snugly. You can use bobby pins or tape on the inside to keep it in place if necessary. Remember, comfort is key.

6. Embellishments (optional): If you want to add some personal touches, you can decorate your hat with stickers, symbols, or other small objects. Just ensure that they don't interfere with the functionality of the hat.

7. Awareness and Critical Thinking: While constructing and wearing a tin-foil hat can be a fun activity, it's essential to remember that it has no scientific or practical benefits. Engage in critical thinking and rely on verifiable information when evaluating claims or conspiracy theories.

Remember, the above advice is solely for recreational purposes and not intended to promote any unfounded beliefs. Enjoy your tin-foil hat responsibly!


Me again:


Whoa Nelly!


But I am sure there’s nothing at all to worry about!


Rest easy friends, we’ll get back to true crime soon enough.


Rod



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