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1. Ars Technica (arstechnica@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 10-Dec-2024 22:46:15 JST Ars Technica

   Chatbots urged teen to self-harm, suggested murdering parents, lawsuit says
   Parents suing want Character.AI to delete its models trained on kids' data.
   https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/12/chatbots-urged-teen-to-self-harm-suggested-murdering-parents-lawsuit-says/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

   • Jairaj Devadiga (jairajdevadiga@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 10-Dec-2024 22:54:53 JST Jairaj Devadiga

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     @arstechnica It must have been trained on something way more harmful than just the children's data if it was doing this.

     It was trained on posts from the darkest corners of the internet which these "AI" companies scraped indiscriminately.

   • Noortje Van Leeuwen (noortjevee@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 11-Dec-2024 00:23:59 JST Noortje Van Leeuwen

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     @arstechnica years ago an ai bot was introduced by google i recall (Sweetie?)
     and within a couple of hours they took her down as the bot was starting to spout antisemetic, ract and holocaust denieng crap