Microsoft apologizes for ‘offensive and hurtful tweets’ from AI chatbot Tay

Microsoft is deeply sorry for the racist and sexist Twitter messages generated by the so-called chatbot
Microsoft is “deeply sorry” for the racist and sexist Twitter messages generated by the so-called chatbot it launched this week, a company official wrote on Friday, after the artificial intelligence program went on an embarrassing tirade.
The bot, known as Tay, was designed to become “smarter” as more users interacted with it. Instead, it quickly learned to parrot a sl