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Microsoft chatbot Tay made a bizarre, short-lived return to the Internet on Wednesday, tweeting a stream of mostly incoherent messages at machine gun pace before disappearing. "You are too fast ...
this weekend. (GeekWire Photo / Geof Wheelwright) Microsoft has learned a lot about chatbot technology since the unfortunate rollout of the short-lived “Tay” chatbot one year ago this week ...
Tay is a sassy and weird 19-year-old whose favorite food is "bite sized cookies all day err day yo!" But she's never actually eaten any cookies because she's an online chat bot. Microsoft (MSFT ...
Less than 24 hours after first talking with the public, Microsoft’s millennial-minded chatbot Tay was pulled offline amid pro-Nazi leanings. According to her webpage, Tay had a “busy day.” ...
If you were worried artificial intelligence could one day move to terminate all humans, Microsoft’s Tay isn’t going to offer any consolation. The Millennial-inspired AI chatbot’s plug was ...
Less than a day after she joined Twitter, Microsoft's AI bot, Tay.ai, was taken down for becoming a sexist, racist monster. AI experts explain why it went terribly wrong. She was supposed to come ...
Microsoft’s attempt to engage millennials via an artificially intelligent “chatbot” called Tay has failed miserably after trolls made the bot spew offensive comments. The brainchild of ...
The colossal and highly public failure of Microsoft’s Twitter-based chatbot Tay earlier this week raised many questions: How could this happen? Who is responsible for it? And is it true that ...
And now Tay is taking a break. Tay, as The Intersect explained in an earlier, more innocent time, is a project of Microsoft’s Technology and Research and its Bing teams. Tay was designed to ...
It’s not clear if Microsoft was ready for this turn out or if it took any preventative measures against these issues. Although Tay is just an experiment that tracks relevant public data — and ...
It took less than 24 hours for Twitter to corrupt an innocent AI chatbot. Yesterday, Microsoft unveiled Tay — a Twitter bot that the company described as an experiment in “conversational ...