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When Chatbots Go Rogue: The Dangers Of Poorly Trained AI

Anthropics friendly AI chatbot, Claude, is now available for more people to try Microsoft’s Tay in 2016 is a prime example of chatbot training gone awry — within 24 hours of its launch, internet trolls manipulated Tay into spouting offensive language. Lars Nyman, CMO of CUDO Compute, calls this phenomenon a “mirror reflecting humanity’s internet id” and warns of the rise of “digital snake oil” if companies neglect rigorous...

Navigating history with AI: The promise and peril of digital time travel

Google DeepMind makes AI history with gold medal win at world’s toughest math competition Neural networks are promising, but they still show no clear path to a true artificial intelligence. In the mid-1980s, a company by the name of NETtalk built a neural network that was able to, on the surface at least, learn to read. It was able to do this by learning to map patterns of letters...