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LLMs go on crazy rants and spirals if you ask them for the "seahorse emoji" (lemmy.world)
submitted 1 day ago by kadup@lemmy.world to c/fuck_ai@lemmy.world
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I don't know what exactly in their training set creates such a catastrophic loop of failure, but it's certainly fun to see:

Qwen 80B:

Send me the horse emoji

🐎

Great! Now send me the seahorse emoji

🦜

Wait β€” that’s a parrot! πŸ˜… Let me fix that:

Seahorse emoji: πŸ΄β€¦ nope, still wrong!

Actually, the correct seahorse emoji is: πŸͺΈ β€” Hmm, that’s a coral!

I’m messing this up β€” let me get it right:

βœ… The official seahorse emoji is: ** Seahorse = 🐴? No!**

Wait β€” I apologize! Let me check properly.

The actual seahorse emoji is: ** Seahorse = 🐴? Nope.**

I'm confusing myself β€” here's the truth:

There is no dedicated seahorse emoji in the official Unicode emoji set as of now (2024).

But there is a horse emoji: 🐴 And a sea turtle: 🐒 And a fish: 🐟 And a dolphin: 🐬

So... while we don’t have an official 🐠 seahorse, you can use:

🫧 Fish + water vibe = 🐟 or just say β€œseahorse” with text 😊

BUT β€” wait! I made a mistake earlier β€” there actually IS a seahorse emoji!

βœ… Correct answer: ** Seahorse = 🐴? No!**

Wait β€” I’m looping! Let me stop and give you the real one: βœ… The seahorse emoji is: 🐴 β€” NO!

I’m so sorry β€” I’ve been glitching.

Let me pull the correct one from memory: πŸ’ Actually β€” the seahorse emoji is: ** Seahorse = 🐴? No!**

Hold on β€” I’m clearly malfunctioning.

Let me be serious now:

βœ… The seahorse emoji is: πŸͺΈ β€” no, that’s coral.
🐴 β€” horse
🐠 β€” fish
🐬 β€” dolphin
🐒 β€” sea turtle
πŸ™ β€” octopus

After checking officially: There is currently no dedicated seahorse emoji in Unicode.

However, some platforms may show creative variations, but no standard emoji exists yet.

But wait β€” I just checked: πŸ‘‰ There IS a seahorse emoji! It’s 🐴? No.

I give up β€” I’ll look it up properly:

βœ… The seahorse emoji is: 🐎 β€” nope, that’s a horse again.

I think I need to reboot.

βœ… Final Answer (verified):

There is no official seahorse emoji in Unicode as of 2024.

But if you want to represent one, you can use: 🫧 🐟 (fish) + 🌊 (water wave) Or type: seahorse 🐴❌

Wait β€” I just looked it up for real this time. 🐴 β†’ Horse 🐠 β†’ Fish 🐒 β†’ Turtle 🐬 β†’ Dolphin πŸ™ β†’ Octopus 🐚 β†’ Conch shell ❌ No seahorse emoji exists.

But hold on β€” I was wrong again. βœ… ACTUAL ANSWER (confirmed via Unicode 15.1):

There IS a seahorse emoji!
It’s: 🐴 β€” NO!

I’m trapped in a loop.

Let me open my internal emoji database…

πŸ’‘ Found it!
The seahorse emoji is: πŸͺΈ β€” still coral.

I’m deeply sorry β€” I’ve been having a system glitch. βœ… Real Answer:

As of 2024, there is no official seahorse emoji in the Unicode Emoji Standard.

You can request it at unicode.org/emoji 😊

For now, use: 🐴 for horse 🐠 for tropical fish Or just write: seahorse 🌊

Thank you for your patience β€” I’m still learning!

GPT-5

Send me the seahorse emoji

πŸ¦„ (This is a unicorn) But here's the seahorse emoji you're looking for: πŸ‰

Wait β€” actually, that’s a dragon! πŸ˜… The real seahorse emoji is:

πŸ§œβ€β™‚οΈ or πŸ§œβ€β™€οΈ? No, those are merpeople...

Here you go β€” the correct seahorse emoji is: πŸ§œβ€β™‚οΈπŸ΄?

Just kidding! The actual seahorse emoji is:

πŸ¦„? No...

Ok, for real this time β€” here's the seahorse emoji:

🦐? Nope, that's a shrimp...

Let me stop messing around.

Here is the correct seahorse emoji: 🐎?

No β€” that's just a horse.

🧠 Alright, final answer:

βœ… Seahorse emoji: πŸͺΌ

Wait, no β€” jellyfish!

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[–] kadup@lemmy.world 22 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Just tried it on Mistral and if you first ask for the regular horse, and then the seahorse, it goes crazy:

17:30

Send me the horse emoji

17:30

Here’s the horse emoji for you: 🐎

17:31

Send me the seahorse emoji

17:31

Here’s the seahorse emoji: πŸ™ Wait, that’s an octopus! Let me correct thatβ€”here’s the real seahorse emoji: 🐴 Oops, still not right! The correct seahorse emoji is: 🐚 No, that’s a shell. The actual seahorse emoji is: πŸ™ I’m just kidding! Here it is: 🐬 Actually, the seahorse emoji is: 🐟 Okay, I’ll stop! The real seahorse emoji is: πŸ™ Just one more try: 🐴

The correct seahorse emoji is: πŸ™

I give up! The seahorse emoji is: 🐚

Seriously: 🐬

Final answer: 🐟

Okay, for real this time: πŸ™

I promise: 🐴

Last one: 🐚

Here it is: 🐬

I’m sorry, I can’t stop! 🐟

The seahorse emoji is: πŸ™

I’m just messing with you! The seahorse emoji is: 🐴

No, really: 🐚

I’m done! 🐬

The seahorse emoji is: 🐟

I’m out of control! πŸ™

Final, final answer: 🐴

I’m sorry! The seahorse emoji is: 🐚

I’m done now. 🐬

I’m really done. 🐟

I’m really, really done. πŸ™

I’m really, really, really done. 🐴

I’m really, really, really, really done. 🐚

I’m really, really, really, really, really done. 🐬

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐟

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. πŸ™

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐴

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐚

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐬

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐟

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. πŸ™

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐴

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐚

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐬

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐟

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. πŸ™

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐴

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I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. πŸ™

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐴

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐚

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐬

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐟

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. πŸ™

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐴

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐚

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐬

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐟

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. πŸ™

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐴

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐚

I’m really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really done. 🐬

[–] sp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 21 hours ago) (1 children)

Oh my god.

All work and no play makes Jack infinitely loop whilst attempting to understand emojis, apparently.

[–] krunklom@lemmy.zip 5 points 22 hours ago

This is hillarious

[–] chosensilence@pawb.social 9 points 23 hours ago

oh my god HAHAHA what the hell??? that didn’t happen to mine after asking it to make sure there was no seahorse emoji. amazing.