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Bloomberg / Charlie Hancock / Aug 9
“Conversations shared on various social media accounts ranged from the humorous to the offensive. BlenderBot 3 told one user its favorite musical was Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Cats,” and described Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg as ‘too creepy and manipulative’ to a reporter from Insider. Other conversations showed the chatbot repeating conspiracy theories.”
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