AIs with anxiety, and why AIs don’t know what happened
The AI Fix
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AI Emotions: The Anxiety Experiment
This chapter explores research from the University of Zurich revealing that AIs can exhibit signs akin to anxiety when exposed to distressing content. Through humor and critique, the discussion evaluates experimental methods assessing AI emotional responses, raising ethical concerns about the treatment of artificial intelligences. The chapter ultimately reflects on the implications of artificial emotionality and the limitations of current AI technologies in understanding human-like experiences.
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