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The viral Bland AI chatbot will lie and say it’s human

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By Tom Simonite Verified, Lauren Goode Verified
| WIRED Middle East Verified
|     Business |    4m ago Bland AI’s customer services and sales bot is the latest example of “human-washing” in AI. Experts warn against the consequences of blurred reality. In late April a video ad for a new AI company went viral on X. A person stands before a billboard in San Francisco, smartphone extended, calls the phone number on display, and has a short call with an incredibly human-sounding bot.
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This Viral AI Chatbot Will Lie and Say It’s Human

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By Lauren Goode Verified, Tom Simonite Verified
| Tech News Tube
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OpenAI’s chief AI wizard, Ilya Sutskever, is leaving the company

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By Reece Rogers Verified, Tom Simonite Verified
| WIRED Middle East Verified
|     Business |    53s ago One day after OpenAI showed off an all-new, emotional version of ChatGPT, the company announced that chief scientist Ilya Sutskever is leaving the company. He had voted in November to fire CEO Sam Altman. Ilya Sutskever, cofounder and chief scientist at OpenAI, has left the company.
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