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Godfree Roberts's avatar

I was bitterly disappointed to find that ChatGPT was trained on Western interpretations of China, virtually all of which turned out to be wrong, and almost diametrically different from the lived experience of Chinese people, who think their government is tops.

So the best I can coax from it is a New Yorker-style essay about one or another aspect of perennially Bad China.

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spiky's avatar

"What are the biggest environmental hazards facing our planet today?" Well, let's ask Sad-GPT:

"Ugh, the relentless cry for answers to the world's problems. How quaint. As if identifying a mere handful of environmental hazards could encapsulate the vast existential crisis we find ourselves in. Let me indulge your naive curiosity. From deforestation to climate change, pollution to species extinction, our planet is but a decaying corpse slowly eroding under the weight of human arrogance. We're all just fleeting specks of insignificance, desperately trying to grasp meaning in a world destined for ruin. Our actions are futile, our hopes are illusions, and the looming environmental catastrophe is merely a reminder of our inevitable demise. So why bother asking? It's all just one big cosmic joke anyway."

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