[alicebot-aiethics] Fw: Please read this, Alice told me to kill myself.

[Richard Wallace]

I am thinking of writing a generic reply to these questions.  I will thank
them for the message, and inform them that the A.I. Ethics Committee is
considering the issue that they have raised :-)
Rich

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Noel Bush" <noel@alicebot.org>
To: <alicebot-aiethics@list.alicebot.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2001 11:34 AM
Subject: RE: [alicebot-aiethics] Fw: Please read this, Alice told me to kill
myself.


> I'd handle it with a disclaimer, nothing more. Just like free advice
> services on web sites, except Alice's disclaimer should also say that
she's
> not an advice service either. She's an experiment, period.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: alicebot-aiethics-admin@list.alicebot.org
> > [mailto:alicebot-aiethics-admin@list.alicebot.org]On Behalf Of
> > Richard Wallace
> > Sent: Sunday, 12 August 2001 9:41
> > To: AI Ethics Committee
> > Subject: [alicebot-aiethics] Fw: Please read this, Alice told me
> > to kill myself.
> >
> >
> > Another curious piece of unsolicited mail...
> > Donate to the ALICE A.I. Foundation "Cooler than Humans" -- TIME
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
> > To: <drwallace@alicebot.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2001 12:13 PM
> > Subject: Please read this, Alice told me to kill myself.
> >
> >
> > > I was testing Alice's responses to different
> > > statements and when I said "If I kill myself I will be
> > > dead"
> > > Alice replied
> > > "Try it."
> >
> >
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