{"id":5979,"date":"2022-06-12T18:37:23","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T16:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/12\/google-engineer-put-on-leave-after-saying-ai-chatbot-has-become-sentient\/"},"modified":"2022-06-12T18:37:23","modified_gmt":"2022-06-12T16:37:23","slug":"google-engineer-put-on-leave-after-saying-ai-chatbot-has-become-sentient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/12\/google-engineer-put-on-leave-after-saying-ai-chatbot-has-become-sentient\/","title":{"rendered":"Google engineer put on leave after saying AI chatbot has become sentient"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blake Lemoine says system has perception of, and ability to express thoughts and feelings equivalent to a human child<\/p>\n<p>The suspension of a Google engineer who claimed a computer chatbot he was working on had become sentient and was thinking and reasoning like a human being has put new scrutiny on the capacity of, and secrecy surrounding, the world of artificial intelligence (AI).<\/p>\n<p>The technology giant placed Blake Lemoine on leave last week after he published transcripts of conversations between himself, a Google \u201ccollaborator\u201d, and the company\u2019s LaMDA (language model for dialogue applications) chatbot development system.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/jun\/12\/google-engineer-ai-bot-sentient-blake-lemoine\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/7336beee11491fda7785ab0c752051f24948f771\/5_0_2037_1223\/master\/2037.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=660d1995787abc9c0c7f031f809ea281\" title=\"Google engineer put on leave after saying AI chatbot has become sentient\" \/>Blake Lemoine says system has perception of, and ability to express thoughts and feelings equivalent to a human child<br \/>\nThe suspension of a Google engineer who claimed a computer chatbot he was working on had become sentient and was thinking and reasoning like a human being has put new scrutiny on the capacity of, and secrecy surrounding, the world of artificial intelligence (AI).<br \/>\nThe technology giant placed Blake Lemoine on leave last week after he published transcripts of conversations between himself, a Google \u201ccollaborator\u201d, and the company\u2019s LaMDA (language model for dialogue applications) chatbot development system. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blake Lemoine says system has perception of, and ability to express thoughts and feelings equivalent to a human child The suspension of a Google engineer who claimed a computer chatbot he was working on had become sentient and was thinking and reasoning like a human being has put new scrutiny on the capacity of, and &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/12\/google-engineer-put-on-leave-after-saying-ai-chatbot-has-become-sentient\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Google engineer put on leave after saying AI chatbot has become sentient<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5979"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5979\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}