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AI boyfriend users radicalise against OpenAI — and self-host their chatbot companions (pivot-to-ai.com)

submitted 1 week ago by dgerard@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYsNrQ1EX7A&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA - video
https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20251016-ai-boyfriend-users-radicalise-against-openai-self-host-their-chatbot-companions - podcast

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[–] TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 15 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Just like...

This feels like one of those run-away feed backs, where like, if you start down the slippery slope of just non-stop positive reinforcement and validation of every behavior from a chatbot... like, you are going to go like..hard maladaptive behavior fast.