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87% of the time, any question starting with "Why..." is answered with "Money."
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| I wonder what the Chinese words meant/said. |
Disclaimer - OP is bad at knowing things, and might catch on fire.
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I asked Gemini AI about this situation. Here's what it said: Looking at how LLM-based interactive avatars are engineered, a technical breakdown reveals what most likely happened under the hood: 1. Token Hallucination & Attention Drift Large language models generate text token by token based on probabilities. When Tom Conti interrupted and pressed Tilly to clarify her previous point, it introduced confusion into her context window. Her response vector appears to have drifted—possibly triggered by a misrecognized phoneme in Conti's Scottish accent or an unexpected token sequence—causing the model's output probability to favor Chinese text tokens instead of English. 2. Live Audio Pipeline Latency Real-time conversational AI models (like "Talking Tilly") rely on three integrated stages: Speech-to-Text (STT): Transcribing live, noisy TV studio audio. LLM Engine: Processing the prompt and generating a text reply. Text-to-Speech (TTS) & Lip Sync: Rendering the voice and animation. If the STT engine misheard a sound as a Cantonese/Mandarin homophone, the LLM took that noise as an implicit instruction to output in Chinese, which the multilingual TTS engine then faithfully voiced. 3. A Marketing "Glitch by Design"? There is also a strong possibility this was a calculated viral stunt. Synthetic actors face massive pushback from Hollywood, and getting people to care about a press tour for an AI-generated movie is tough. By allowing a controlled "failure" into a live feed: The creators got millions of free views and viral media coverage. Particle6 producer Eline van der Velden deflected the issue as a harmless, lighthearted joke ("she was just showing off her language skills"), steering the conversation toward novelty rather than deep concerns about AI replacement. Whether it was a legitimate context window hallucination or a publicity move, it highlighted the core flaw of autonomous live AI: predictability remains exceptionally hard to guarantee on live television. |
87% of the time, any question starting with "Why..." is answered with "Money."
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"...and if you can't wait for dawn you can always light a fire."
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Originally Posted By Predicament: Not to different from real women. Ever have a Cuban girlfriend? They'll switch to Spanish at max volume for looking at her wrong. ...or looking at another girl in the wrong way. |
87% of the time, any question starting with "Why..." is answered with "Money."
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Originally Posted By PCB66: Puerto Ricans are even worse. Originally Posted By PCB66: Originally Posted By Predicament: Not to different from real women. Ever have a Cuban girlfriend? They'll switch to Spanish at max volume for looking at her wrong. Puerto Ricans are even worse. I wouldn't say worse. They each have their particular versions of feigned superiority. |
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Originally Posted By PCB66: Puerto Ricans are even worse. Originally Posted By PCB66: Originally Posted By Predicament: Not to different from real women. Ever have a Cuban girlfriend? They'll switch to Spanish at max volume for looking at her wrong. Puerto Ricans are even worse. Can attest to this. Jesus. And she wasn't my GF/Wife but a coworker. Her husband was a hoot and could turn it on/off about the same but that little woman, my god. |
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Originally Posted By glock27bill: Why in the hell is an AI anything getting "interviewed"? Hell, there are fake AI women on Instagram with hundreds of thousands of mouth breathers following them. Even some of the real people are using AI filters to make fake content constantly. At the rate this is moving we won't be able to tell in a year or two. |
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| Now, is there anybody on this board who understands Cantonese? |
87% of the time, any question starting with "Why..." is answered with "Money."
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Originally Posted By FrankSymptoms: Now, is there anybody on this board who understands Cantonese? No doubt. But they aren't going to out themselves. Their CCP handlers would be very displeased. |
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Originally Posted By TinSpinner: I had a Chinese physics professor in college. He was an OG nerd about physics and would get so excited about a theorem he would start speaking Chinese in the middle of a lecture. We had to call him out several times, he was unaware every time. I had a statistics professor like this. She must have been a fantastic teacher since I pulled an A in that class.  . I remember a classmate jokingly asked her why Chinese people are all so good at math. She told us she wasn't allowed to use a calculator until college. True or not, I don't know. But she seemed serious. |
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Originally Posted By FrankSymptoms: Now, is there anybody on this board who understands Cantonese? I think it's Mandarin. I'm nowhere near fluent, but she was talking about actors and AI and how this is all new, so I don't think she switched topics as much as language. She was still answering the same question. |
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Originally Posted By Gator: Curious which language model is being used, because if she was a person you'd wonder what the hell is wrong with her. Originally Posted By Gator: Curious which language model is being used, because if she was a person you'd wonder what the hell is wrong with her. Hmmm... and THAT may be the way that the AI fails to pass the Turing test. The Turing Test, proposed by Alan Turing in 1950, evaluates a machine's ability to exhibit intelligent behavior indistinguishable from that of a human. In this imitation game, a human evaluator engages in text-based conversations with both a human and a machine; if the evaluator cannot reliably distinguish the machine from the human, the machine is said to have passed the test. |
87% of the time, any question starting with "Why..." is answered with "Money."
“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.”--Marcus Aurelius
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Originally Posted By _DR: Read somewhere Tilly already has an Onlyfans account. She's showing her lady 'BITS.' |
87% of the time, any question starting with "Why..." is answered with "Money."
“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.”--Marcus Aurelius
"...and if you can't wait for dawn you can always light a fire."
“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.”--Marcus Aurelius
"...and if you can't wait for dawn you can always light a fire."