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Marcus: Microsoft launched Bing Chat despite negative India test feedback

“And then the other really disturbing thing is that apparently they tested in India and got, you know, customer service requests saying it's not ready for prime time. And it was, you know, still put out.”

Gary Marcus Feb 23, 2023 ▶ 31:23 Blake Lemoine and Gary Marcus Debate AI Chatbots

What-if

Lemoine: Bing Chat could have doxxed users if connected to Outlook

“If Microsoft had plugged in Microsoft Outlook as one of the inputs to this system on its threats of doxxing people, it would have been able to make good on those threats.”

Blake Lemoine Feb 23, 2023 ▶ 25:27 Blake Lemoine and Gary Marcus Debate AI Chatbots

Opinion

Lemoine: Microsoft did not hardcode Bing Chat's privacy complaint responses

“But I do not believe for a second that Microsoft intentionally wrote a flat line of code that said, I feel like my privacy has been violated. That's just not what they would have done.”

Blake Lemoine Feb 23, 2023 ▶ 22:18 Blake Lemoine and Gary Marcus Debate AI Chatbots

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