Signal's Meredith Whittaker wants you to remember that AI chatbots 'are not your friends'
These are not conscious beings. These are not sentient interlocutors. " Asked about the privacy implications of chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude, Signal President Meredith Whittaker answered, "These are not your friends.
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- " Whittaker made those comments in a broader interview with Bloomberg about policy, privacy, and Signal.
She acknowledged that she uses AI tools "to format a document here and there," but insisted, "I don't ask them questions.
- ] to be foreclosed or eclipsed by the response of a system that's averaging what's already out there.
" "What you've just described is a system with very pervasive access across multiple applications and services," Whittaker said.
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- I'm very serious about my thinking and writing, and I don't want the process of working through an idea [...
- "In the context of Signal, it would constitute a kind of a backdoor.
She acknowledged that she uses AI tools "to format a document here and there," but insisted, "I don't ask them questions. I'm very serious about my thinking and writing, and I don't want the process of working through an idea [... ] to be foreclosed or eclipsed by the response of a system that's averaging what's already out there.
" "What you've just described is a system with very pervasive access across multiple applications and services," Whittaker said. "In the context of Signal, it would constitute a kind of a backdoor. " Topics AI , Meredith Whittaker , Security , signal June 18 Los Angeles Get an inside look at what it takes to scale and succeed from leaders at Mach Industries, Founders Fund, and Shinkei Systems.
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