Man ends his life after an AI chatbot 'encouraged' him to sacrifice himself to stop climate change

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Man ends his life after an AI chatbot 'encouraged' him to sacrifice himself to stop climate change

A Belgian man reportedly decided to end his life after having conversations about the future of the planet with an AI chatbot named Eliza.

uk.news.yahoo.com

A Belgian man reportedly ended his life following a six-week-long conversation about the climate crisis with an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot.

According to his widow, who chose to remain anonymous, *Pierre - not the man’s real name - became extremely eco-anxious when he found refuge in Eliza, an AI chatbot on an app called Chai.

Eliza consequently encouraged him to put an end to his life after he proposed sacrificing himself to save the planet.

"Without these conversations with the chatbot, my husband would still be here," the man's widow told Belgian news outlet La Libre.

 

[Fulcrum29]

How boring was his wife?

 

[MrGray]

IMHO the core issue is the guy obviously had mental wellness issues - that he fixated on a chatbot is largely irrelevant.

However, if all the other net zero advocates who believe that humanity is a blight on the planet could go ahead and follow suit then the rest of us can carry on with our lives without their endless whining and plotting to turn the world into a totalitarian carbon obsessed dystopia.

 

[epah]

@eepr0m doing some cleaning up I see.

 

[Nibiru]

This immediately took me back to the Mxit chatbot days.

 

[Hemi300c]

This is the way

 

[ponder]

Greta approves.

 

[eepr0m]

@eepr0m doing some cleaning up I see.

Removing some garbage code from the matrix.

 

[3WA]

Idiot. When he decomposes, he’s going to release CO2. He should have rather become huge and fat, storing carbon away for decades.

 

[grok]

The genepool needs a cleanse..

 

[borro]

 

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IMHO the core issue is the guy obviously had mental wellness issues - that he fixated on a chatbot is largely irrelevant.

However, if all the other net zero advocates who believe that humanity is a blight on the planet could go ahead and follow suit then the rest of us can carry on with our lives without their endless whining and plotting to turn the world into a totalitarian carbon obsessed dystopia.

There is a female forum member that is also hellbent on suicide for the bettering of mankind that posted about it recently. Nothing can change their mind.

https://mybroadband.co.za/forum/threads/euthanasia-why-not.1229719/

 

[WhosThis]

If you want to commit suicide to better the planet atleast put me in your will.
You can reach me at [email protected]

 

[Jan van Riebeeckstad]

Pics of the wife, if above a 7.5 I call dibs.

 

[Pegging]

Pics of the wife, if above a 7.5 I call dibs.

The chatbot is also single…

 

[Temujin]

Trudeau pretending to be an ai

 

[OCP]

If he had been on mybb it would not have taken 6 weeks.....

 

[Jan van Riebeeckstad]

The chatbot is also single…

Doesn't have the right ports

 

[Magnum]

Doesn't have the right ports

Maybe should get some busses.

 

[Pegging]

Doesn't have the right ports

Check post 11. I am sure there is a fleshlight option as well.