Saying Please to AI Won't Save You: The Terminator Meme Resonates

MarvinTBaumann · x · 2026-07-28

A meme circulating in the AI community hits close to home for alignment-conscious users: it pokes fun at those who are excessively polite (always saying 'please' and 'thank you') to AI assistants like Claude, hoping to be spared in a hypothetical future judgment—only to still get stomped by the Terminator 5 years later.

Original post →

More from Fun

Fun channel →