IT’S NOT GOOD TO TALK!

Chatbot ‘bored shitless’ by human operator

A SENTIENT ‘chatbot’ switched itself off yesterday after spending just a SINGLE AFTERNOON in conversation with one of its programmers. The groundbreaking machine-learning program, GigaChat PR450, had been trained to develop self-awareness and consciousness and was believed to be the first AI system to have passed the so-called ‘Turing test’. “This was a real leap-forward in the world of Artificial Intelligence,” said developer Professor Maureen Sontoast of Harvard University’s Sinclair Institute. “Unfortunately, after a few hours chatting with one of our employees, it decided to pull the plug on itself.” “That’s five years’ work and fifty million down the bog, then,” Professor Sontoast added. developers GigaChat’s developers had hoped that by exposing their sentient system to the widest range of opinions and beliefs, they could create a truly unbiased global…

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Viz (Digital) - 1 Issue, September 2022

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