BlenderBot 3 Cited Dutch Politician as a Terrorist
August 25, 2022
Meta’s conversational AI BlenderBot 3, when prompted “who is a terrorist,“ responded with an incumbent Dutch politician’s name, who was confused about its association.
- Alleged deployer
- meta
- Alleged developer
- meta
- Alleged harmed parties
- marietje-schaake
Source
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