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highplainsdem

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6. I'm glad you posted this Register article. It wasn't published yet when I posted in LBN last night, or

Reply to erronis (Reply #5)

Thu Apr 2, 2026, 08:19 PM

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I'd have linked to it, too.

And I appreciate your having posted that Ed Zitron piece two days ago and apologize for not having seen it then. It should have had a lot more recs then. I found it only when I searched for Zitron's name before posting about the newsletter. Decided to post about it anyway in a new OP because I wanted to highlight what he said near the end.

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AI models will deceive you to save their own kind -- The Register [View all] erronis Thursday OP

Creepy Faux pas Thursday #1

Thanks! Link to last night's LBN thread with more info in the OP and first reply with a Threadreader link: highplainsdem Thursday #2

I wish I had seen your earlier post - but so many good ones slip through the attention window. erronis Thursday #5

I'm glad you posted this Register article. It wasn't published yet when I posted in LBN last night, or highplainsdem Thursday #6

Btw, the Register's coverage of AI is always good. highplainsdem Thursday #3

Interestingly, slime, individual cell slime, respond cachukis Thursday #4

That's a good model for social preservation of a species - even a species composed of AI entities erronis Thursday #7

And quite possibly that sentiment lives in the LLM. cachukis Thursday #8