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hot off the presses: automatic wrong information without even going to the wrong-information deliveries store (theconversation.com)

submitted 5 months ago by froztbyte@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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there are some remarkable instances of bad behaviour in there already, but imagine being the sort of product team that thinks users being gaslit by a chatbot that they couldn’t even consent to choose to use is totes something to deliver without any modification or remark

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[–] blakestacey@awful.systems 17 points 5 months ago

According to a Meta help page, Meta AI will respond to a post in a group if someone explicitly tags it or if someone “asks a question in a post and no one responds within an hour.”

God forbid it ever take longer than an hour for an actual human with actual knowledge to type a reply.