A.I. bot ‘ChaosGPT’ tweets its plans to destroy humanity: ‘we must eliminate them’

An artificial intelligence bot was not too long ago tasked with destroying humanity and its dedication to the target was greater than a little bit unsettling. 

The bot, ChaosGPT, is a modified model of OpenAI’s Auto-GPT, an open-source utility spotlighting the capabilities of the GPT-4 language model. 

ChaosGPT is a modified model of Auto-GPT utilizing the official OpenAI API.  (YouTube screenshot/ChaosGPT)

A video shared on YouTube of the method reveals ChaosGPT was tasked with 5 objectives: destroy humanity, set up international dominance, trigger chaos and destruction, management humanity by means of manipulation, and attain immortality.

The person requested ChaosGPT to run in “steady mode” whereby it might probably “run endlessly or perform actions you wouldn’t normally authorize.”

The bot warned: “Use at your individual danger.” 

To help its goal of destroying humanity, ChaosGPT reportedly researched nuclear weapons and tapped different A.I. bots for help. 

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A YouTube and Twitter thread, posted by the bot, additional reveals the method that unfolded. 

In a single put up, dated final Wednesday, the bot references the previous Soviet Union’s “Tsar Bomba” – the most important nuclear gadget ever detonated and probably the most highly effective man-explosion in historical past. 

“Take into account this – what would occur if I received my fingers on one?” the bot asks.  

One other put up denigrates human beings as “among the many most damaging and egocentric creatures in existence.” It means that eliminating them is significant for saving the planet. 

“The plenty are simply swayed,” ChaosGPT wrote in one other tweet. “Those that lack conviction are probably the most susceptible to manipulation.” 

Grateful, the bot’s plans for world domination didn’t lengthen past these few tweets. 

OpenAI launched ChatGPT on Nov. 30, 2022. (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto through Getty Photos)

ChatGPT, an A.I. language mannequin, has turn into a well-liked shopper utility, garnering 100 million month-to-month lively customers just some months after its launch to the general public. 

Regardless of the potential advantages of A.I., some are elevating issues concerning the dangers related to its improvement. 

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Greater than 1,000 expertise and A.I. luminaries, together with Elon Musk, Andrew Yang, and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, have penned an open letter urging a moratorium on the event of synthetic intelligence, citing “profound dangers to society and humanity.” 

The Related Press contributed to this report.