A Boring Dystopia

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Scrolled across this ad on Reddit for an AI service to speak with the deceased (lemmit.online)

submitted 1 year ago by zoe@infosec.pub to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world

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[–] Numuruzero@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Replika is probably what you're thinking of. It was nice when it started, sort of like a journaling app in a way but which could return insights. Then it started getting monetized, of course.

[–] httpjames@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I truly miss the days when it was an AI focused on introspection. Now they prioritize (erotic) roleplay and paid cosmetic items.

[–] gloriousspearfish@feddit.dk 1 points 1 year ago

It was ment to replicate you. By telling it about yourself it learned to replicate you, hence the name Replika.

Now it makes no sense. You can't even talk to it about normal stuff, everything turns sexual straight away.

[–] Cqrd@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 year ago

Yep, that’s the one