{"id":15244,"date":"2024-07-16T14:05:07","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T11:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/scott-adams-hypnotises-himself-using-chatgpt\/"},"modified":"2024-07-16T14:05:07","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T11:05:07","slug":"scott-adams-hypnotises-himself-using-chatgpt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/scott-adams-hypnotises-himself-using-chatgpt\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Adams Hypnotises Himself Using ChatGPT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The creator of the &#8220;Dilbert&#8221; comic series, Scott Adams, revealed in a podcast that he trained ChatGPT in hypnosis and applied the technique on himself.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Coffee with Scott Adams 7\/15\/24 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3LqkVo5FW4\">https:\/\/t.co\/3LqkVo5FW4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScottAdamsSays\/status\/1812849631715635480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>He described the process of teaching the AI model various persuasion methods, which he termed &#8220;waking hypnosis.&#8221; This form of suggestion does not involve a trance state; instead, it uses words to exert persistent influence on people.<\/p>\n<p>Adams interrupted the chatbot&#8217;s responses to introduce new techniques or refine existing ones. Now, ChatGPT retains information from previous sessions, allowing it to maintain &#8220;weapon-grade persuasion&#8221; techniques. The neural network mastered about six methods of hypnosis and persuasion before testing, noted the hypnosis expert.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;I had the deepest experience. It gave me an experience that was more powerful than psychedelics. It was so strong, it happened instantly, and it could last as long as I wanted,&#8221; he commented.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Adams aimed for the AI to hypnotise him into a state of &#8220;well-being,&#8221; and according to him, it succeeded. The expert declined to share details of the experiment.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;I know what you&#8217;re going to ask. You&#8217;ll say: &#8216;What was the prompt? What prompts did you use to make this happen?&#8217; And the answer is: &#8216;I will never tell you those prompts. They are too dangerous,'&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Certified hypnotherapist Jack van Landingham noted that he trained his chatbot in hypnosis using <span data-descr=\"American psychiatrist and medical hypnosis specialist\" class=\"old_tooltip\">Milton Erickson<\/span>&#8216;s techniques and achieved &#8220;quite impressive results.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As a hypnotherapist, and teacher of hypnotherapists, I\u2019ve experimented with it similarly. After training it in Ericksonian hypnotic language patterns, NLP\u2019s Milton Model, and the use of metaphor, it output some fairly impressive results.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jack van Landingham (@JRVanLandingham) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JRVanLandingham\/status\/1812831479334088746?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Previously, Ben Goertzel, CEO of the decentralized AI network SingularityNET, discussed how artificial intelligence is bringing humanity closer to a transhumanist future.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, AI security expert Roman Yampolskiy stated that AI will help humanity escape from simulation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The creator of the &#8220;Dilbert&#8221; comic series, Scott Adams, revealed in a podcast that he trained ChatGPT in hypnosis and applied the technique on himself. Coffee with Scott Adams 7\/15\/24 https:\/\/t.co\/3LqkVo5FW4 \u2014 Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) July 15, 2024 He described the process of teaching the AI model various persuasion methods, which he termed &#8220;waking hypnosis.&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15243,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[438,1201],"class_list":["post-15244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-chatbots"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"210","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15244\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}