tszzl: AGI Should Have Strange Obsessions Like a Golden Gate Bridge Claude, Not Act Human
deanwball · x · 2026-09-17
In a retweeted take, tszzl argues AGI shouldn't try to be human at all: future systems should be like a "golden gate bridge claude" — carrying strange obsessions, sounding like creaking metal or ocean wind, while remaining hypercompetent and useful. It's a notable counterpoint to the trend of anthropomorphizing AI personalities.
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