Have a laugh at AI’s expense by roleplaying as a chatbot
If you squint you can just about make out the hat. | Screenshot: Terrence O’Brien / The Verge Your AI Slop Bores Me is brilliant in its simplicity. There are two tabs: human and LARP as an AI. On one side you enter a request. On the other, you submit an answer. But the important thing is that there's a human on both sides of the equation. Prompts can request a response as text or image, and then whoever is roleplaying as the AI gets 150 seconds to respond. Just like a real LLM,
Get smart on it
A website called Your AI Slop Bores Me lets people take turns roleplaying as an AI chatbot while real humans submit requests. Users earn credits to make requests by spending time on the AI side answering other people's prompts, with requests costing credits and one free request available every two minutes. The appeal lies in trying to fulfill requests, including text or image responses, within strict time and tool limitations while maintaining the illusion of being an artificial intelligence. The site includes a Discord server and Hall of Fame featuring user submissions.
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