![]() ![]() ![]() It was the culmination of a tedious development process by researchers from Microsoft Research and the company’s Bing division. Microsoft Tay, as it was nicknamed, could tweet, answer questions and even make its own memes. At one point she wrote, "out of curiosity. Microsoft's Tay AI chatbot goes offline after being taught to be a racist Microsoft launches AI chat bot, Tay.ai UK looks at impact of AI and robotics on jobs and. In March 2016, Microsoft launched Tay.AI, a chatbot designed to experiment with conversational understanding through direct engagement with social media. The tech giant unveiled an AI chatbot with the personality of a teenager. After all, she was targeted at 18- to 24-year-olds in the U.S., so, me. I messaged Tay yesterday morning, blissfully unaware of her nefarious allegiances. The program has 40 million users, according to Microsoft. In China, Microsoft has a chatbot named Xiaoice that has been lauded for its ability to hold realistic conversations with humans. Last year, Google experimented with a chatbot that debated the meaning of life. Slack places bots in a privileged position in its effort to make your office life easier. Facebook made M, a virtual assistant that works with a lot of human help to help carry out tasks. Apple's Siri and Microsoft's Cortana can't hold much conversation, but they do carry out tasks like making phone calls and conducting a Google search. Microsoft declined to comment to NPR regarding details about how Tay's algorithm was written.Ĭhatbots have great potential to help us with our daily lives, entertain us and listen to our problems. As a result, we have taken Tay offline and are making adjustments." "Unfortunately," a Microsoft spokesperson told BuzzFeed News in an email, "within the first 24 hours of coming online, we became aware of a coordinated effort by some users to abuse Tay's commenting skills to have Tay respond in inappropriate ways. The Two-Way This New Chrome Extension 'Rewords' Hateful Online Messages ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |