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Why is your AI a she? What's up with gendering LLMs. Reminds me of Richard Dawkins calling Claude "Claudia" and insisting it to be conscious.


I think GP was gendering the hypothetical junior dev, rather than the AI.


The purpose of gendering into female gender like this is to signal to other leftists that you are part of their tribe.


This is part of the training data now. She can hear you, you know...




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