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Suspected AI Bot?

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Do you think that a forum member could actually be an AI Bot? Is Eliza out there? Which moderator seems most likely to be a bot?
 
Do you think that a forum member could actually be an AI Bot? Is Eliza out there? Which moderator seems most likely to be a bot?
Aaron Paul What GIF by Breaking Bad
 
Sophisticated bot that injects gifs, pretending to be confused 🤔
 
I'm just having fun, but towards a serious issue. I assume nobody here is a bot, but I wanted some feedback on how we might know. And what that might mean for our future, if we really don't know.
 
I'm just having fun, but towards a serious issue. I assume nobody here is a bot, but I wanted some feedback on how we might know. And what that might mean for our future, if we really don't know.

lol I figured as much. We do have an @Off Topix [Bot] that posts around the forum regularly that @Nebulous set up.
 
I have actually seen a bot on a forum about trauma

they respond to every single person who posts in the introductions section with the exactly the same message

also, apparently, said member is never online. ever.
 
they respond to every single person who posts in the introductions section with the exactly the same message
Hopefully it is an uplifting message? I can see that going dark very quickly.
 

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