In a recent survey, a pair of researchers found that a startling proportion of ChatGPT's most active users have alarming misconceptions about the OpenAI chatbot.
According to a press release out of England's University of Waterloo, where first study author Clara Combatto is a professor of psychology, two-thirds of people surveyed seem to erroneously believe that ChatGPT is conscious — and that it can have feelings and memories, just for good measure.
Needless to say, it almost certainly doesn't have any of those things. But human users' widespread belief that it does adds yet another wrinkle to the strange dynamics of the AI industry.
By Noor Al-Sibai.
Full story at Yahoo News.

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