This is legit.

  • The actual conversation: https://archive.is/sjG2B
  • The user created a Reddit thread about it: https://old.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1gq4acr/gemini_told_my_brother_to_die_threatening/

This bubble can't pop soon enough.

  • loathsome dongeater@lemmygrad.ml
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    7 hours ago

    It's not uncommon for these things to glitch out. There are many reasons but I know of one. LLM output is by nature deterministic. To make them more interesting their designers instill some randomness in the output, a parameter they call temperature. Sometimes this randomness can cause it to go off the rails.

    • Lussy [any, hy/hym]
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      6 hours ago

      It's not uncommon for these things to glitch out.

      This is what they said before the installation of the Matrix