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Notes from Bing Chat—Our First Encounter With Manipulative AI

I participated in an Ars Live conversation with Benj Edwards of Ars Technica today, talking about that wild period of LLM history last year when Microsoft launched Bing Chat and it instantly started misbehaving, gaslighting and defaming people.

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10:41 pm / 19th November 2024 / arstechnica, bing, ethics, microsoft, podcasts, my-talks, ai, openai, generative-ai, gpt-4, llms, benj-edwards, podcast-appearances, ai-ethics, ai-assisted-search, ai-personality

Bing: “I will not harm you unless you harm me first”

Last week, Microsoft announced the new AI-powered Bing: a search interface that incorporates a language model powered chatbot that can run searches for you and summarize the results, plus do all of the other fun things that engines like GPT-3 and ChatGPT have been demonstrating over the past few months: the ability to generate poetry, and jokes, and do creative writing, and so much more.

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3:05 pm / 15th February 2023 / bing, ethics, microsoft, search, ai, gpt-3, openai, prompt-engineering, prompt-injection, generative-ai, llms, ai-ethics, ai-assisted-search, ai-personality

Negative Cashback from Bing Cashback (via) Some online stores show you a higher price if you click through from Bing—and set a cookie that continues to show you the higher price for the next three months. It’s unclear if this is Bing’s fault—comments on Hacker News report that Google Shopping sometimes suffers from the same problem (POST UPDATED: I originally blamed Bing for this).

# 23rd November 2009, 9:24 pm / affiliates, bing, cookies, google, microsoft

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