[Opinion Piece] Hello from the other side: the harmful effects of AI ‘deadbots’
[Opinion Piece] Hello from the other side: the harmful effects of AI ‘deadbots’
www.scmp.com Hello from the other side: the harmful effects of AI ‘deadbots’
A chatbot designed to simulate a recently dead person whom you are grieving may seem like a helpful way to mourn, but new research shows that so-called deadbots can have devastating effects.
- If you could speak to a dead loved one again, would you? AI chatbots offer people that opportunity – but new research shows this can have devastating effects
- The chatbots – known as deadbots – risk causing psychological harm to the bereaved, a researcher warns
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I think I saw this episode of Black Mirror
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Ah. Black Mirror S2, "Be Right Back"
Fuck me, the "don't create the torment nexus" meme is evergreen with these fucking companies
Not a study so, duh? This was a sci-fi trope for ages.
"If you could-" Can't, though.
What in the name of Holy Super-Obvious Fucking Scam, Batman is this shit?
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