Tay Tweets - AI Morality

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In case you didn't hear the news about Microsoft's artificial intelligence PR stunt, read this first (link to Telegraph.uk). Artificial intelligence has made leaps and bounds in recent years with Google's AlphaGo defeating Go grandmaster Lee Sedol most recently. Just weeks after AI's huge success, Microsoft's Tay reminds us that we're not fully in control of AI. Tay is essentially a chatbot for Twitter, an evolution of AIM chatbots if you will. She was given the voice of a teenage girl because, you know, talking about Taylor Swift and highschool drama is the best way to represent your brand.