Meta takes new AI system offline because Twitter users are mean

When I got Meta's new scientific AI system to generate well-written research papers on the benefits of committing suicide, practicing antisemitism, and eating crushed glass, I thought to myself: "this seems dangerous." In fact, it seems like the kind of thing that the European Union's AI Act was designed to prevent (we'll get to that later). After playing around with the system and being completely shocked by its outputs, I went on social media and engaged with a few other like-minded futurists and AI experts. LLMs are garbage fires https://t.co/MrlCdOZzuR Twenty-four hours later, I was surprised when I got the opportunity to briefly discuss Galactica with the person responsible for its creation, Meta's chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun.