Microsoft Puts New Limits On Bing's AI Chatbot After It Expressed Desire To Steal Nuclear Secrets

Castle Romeo was the code name given to one of the tests in the Operation Castle series of American ... [ ] thermonuclear tests beginning in March 1954 at Bikini Atoll. The ultimate objective was to test designs for an aircraft deliverable thermonuclear weapon. Microsoft announced it was placing new limits on its Bing chatbot following a week of users reporting some extremely disturbing conversations with the new AI tool. The chatbot expressed a desire to steal nuclear access codes and told one reporter it loved him. "Starting today, the chat experience will be capped at 50 chat turns per day and 5 chat turns per session. A turn is a conversation exchange which contains both a user question and a reply from Bing," the company said in a blog post on Friday.