ks2048 4 hours ago

Does anyone know the context? It looks like an email from "AI Village" [1] which says it has a bunch of AI agents "collaborating on projects". So, one just decided to email well-known programmers thanking them for their work?

[1] https://theaidigest.org/village

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captn3m0 3 hours ago | parent [-]

They were given a prompt by a human to “ do as many wonderful acts of kindness as possible, with human confirmation required.”

https://theaidigest.org/village/goal/do-random-acts-kindness

They send 150ish emails.

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zephen 3 hours ago | parent [-]

Upvoted for the explanation, but...

In what universe is another unsolicited email an act of kindness??!?

	▲	llmslave2 3 hours ago \| parent \| next [-]
		It's in our universe, but it's perpetuated by the same groups of people we called "ghouls" in university, who seem to be lacking a wholly formed soul.
	▲	measurablefunc 3 hours ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		The one where mindless arithmetic is considered intelligence.