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Microsoft creates Teen Girl Chatbot, it goes how you'd expect
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Microsoft creates Teen Girl Chatbot, it goes how you'd expect
Yesterday, Microsoft launched Tay, a chatbot designed to mimic the speech and behavior of a teen girl.  They opened it up to Twitter, where it would: 
1) post things like
Quote:can i just say that im stoked to meet u? humans are super cool
(this is not problematic)

and

2) learn from the tweets it received.
(this is tremendously problematic)

Today, less than 24 hours later, Microsoft has revoked Tay's Twitter privileges and grounded her for saying things like:




and




and




and




and




and




So... yeah.

Sources:

http://money.cnn.com/2016/03/23/technolo...index.html
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/20...robot-wit/
http://time.com/4270684/microsoft-tay-chatbot-racism/
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Microsoft creates Teen Girl Chatbot, it goes how you'd expect - by TheRealJoeFish - March 24, 2016 at 3:30 pm

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