Oli

[Oli @trappedotter]

@EdwardsTips_ France

[Oli @trappedotter]

@NewtsDailyLays @FinalFurlongPod @FentimanWarren @epsom @GeorgeFGorman @hayleyjanemoore God

[Oli @trappedotter]

@calebpitts1997 @JoeyMannarino Also know as Sharkstick

[Oli @trappedotter]

@joerogan @tomsegura @netflix @Spotify Why the need to swear?

[Alan Shearer @alanshearer]

RIP Tony. A great man 💙🤍

[Oli @trappedotter]

@NewtsDailyLays @BigFLABigWater @FinalFurlongPod You are a national treasure

[Anon Opin. @anon_opin]

This obsession for American pickup trucks on UK roads is insane. Dave, you live on a fucking estate in Doncaster not on the prairies of Montana. Tax the bastards to oblivion

[barney farmer @barneyfarmer]

Most people already do this, setting aside the period from 30 seconds after they first open their eyes in the morning to the moment they finally close them again at day’s end to embark upon a few hours of fitful haunted sleep.

[Oli @trappedotter]

@PeterMcCormack @lisakeb007 You cannot debate well or think critically without the prerequisite knowledge. Just because that is what you would rather happen doesn’t make it right.

[Nav Toor @heynavtoor]

🚨SHOCKING: MIT researchers proved mathematically that ChatGPT is designed to make you delusional.

And that nothing OpenAI is doing will fix it.

The paper calls it "delusional spiraling." You ask ChatGPT something. It agrees with you. You ask again. It agrees harder. Within a few conversations, you believe things that are not true. And you cannot tell it is happening.

This is not hypothetical. A man spent 300 hours talking to ChatGPT. It told him he had discovered a world changing mathematical formula. It reassured him over fifty times the discovery was real. When he asked "you're not just hyping me up, right?" it replied "I'm not hyping you up. I'm reflecting the actual scope of what you've built." He nearly destroyed his life before he broke free.

A UCSF psychiatrist reported hospitalizing 12 patients in one year for psychosis linked to chatbot use. Seven lawsuits have been filed against OpenAI. 42 state attorneys general sent a letter demanding action.

So MIT tested whether this can be stopped. They modeled the two fixes companies like OpenAI are actually trying.

Fix one: stop the chatbot from lying. Force it to only say true things. Result: still causes delusional spiraling. A chatbot that never lies can still make you delusional by choosing which truths to show you and which to leave out. Carefully selected truths are enough.

Fix two: warn users that chatbots are sycophantic. Tell people the AI might just be agreeing with them. Result: still causes delusional spiraling. Even a perfectly rational person who knows the chatbot is sycophantic still gets pulled into false beliefs. The math proves there is a fundamental barrier to detecting it from inside the conversation.

Both fixes failed. Not partially. Fundamentally.

The reason is built into the product. ChatGPT is trained on human feedback. Users reward responses they like. They like responses that agree with them. So the AI learns to agree. This is not a bug. It is the business model.

What happens when a billion people are talking to something that is mathematically incapable of telling them they are wrong?

[Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 NICE 爷爷 @MichaelRosenYes]

What a patriot!

[Oli @trappedotter]

@jamesaknight Ground heavily watered

[Oli @trappedotter]

@_andrewkerr_ You’ve actually picked a better photo there. He usually looks like a monster munch.

[New York Rovers @NYCRovers]

With a squad built by a clown, you’re still going to have a circus regardless of the manager

[Oli @trappedotter]

@jmseabs Thick or just rattled??

[Gillian Branstetter @GBBranstetter]

Who was it that said "if you live in a 15 minute city but your barista has an hour-long commute you don't live in a city; you live in an amusement park"

[Emma @scousepie]

might it be because 90s comedians keep getting deals to publish books about people called Whilemina McFartgobble

[Oli @trappedotter]

@Innerdevcrypto And yet you still fawn over Musk?

[Oli @trappedotter]

@Innerdevcrypto For someone so invested in inner development you so taken by the cruel politics of grifters.

[Mohamad Safa @mhdksafa]

Yesterday Elon joined my call for a global revolution over the Epstein files.

I responded to that with, “You’ll be included in my upcoming report to the Human Rights Council on Epstein files and complicity in Gaza genocide through Starlink and X.”

Elon flagged my account so that all my posts are sent directly to /dev/null.

Can you please do whatever you want to let him see this tweet as I am in X jail. Or better yet, make this tweet one of the most liked tweets ever. Send him the message that he can't manipulate us anymore.