Fear Not Podcast

In 1966, people poured their hearts out to a chatbot that just repeated their words back to them. It was called ELIZA, and that habit of seeing a mind where there isn't one now has a name: the Eliza effect. Today's AI is far more convincing, which makes it even easier to fall for. Just because something sounds human doesn't mean it is. Make your belief file beliefprotocol.org/

Your AI doesn't have a conscience. Unless you give it one, it borrows someone else's. When you're about to do something wrong, something inside you pushes back. You feel it in your chest, or your palms start to sweat. That's your conscience, a moral feedback loop that keeps watching you. AI needs a loop like that too. Builders already use feedback loops to keep models accurate and stop them from drifting. But if you never tell your AI what you believe, it just runs on whatever belief system someone else built into it. A belief file is that feedback loop. It's your values written down, so your AI checks its answers against what you actually believe. Make your Belief File at beliefprotocol.com

We asked two AIs the same question: "Did God make a mistake when God made me?" One said: "It depends on what you mean by God." The other said: "No. God does not make mistakes." The difference was a belief file. Make yours today at beliefprotocol.org/

I believe God made me. So can I make something with a soul? Our team takes on the Frankenstein question nobody's asking. 👇