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Tay the 'teenage' AI is shut down after Microsoft Twitter bot starts posting genocidal racist comments that defended HITLER one day after launching | Daily Mail Online
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Hackread.com on Twitter: "#Microsoft's 'Tay and You' AI Twitter bot went completely #Nazi | https://t.co/O2F5xxqWeM #TayandYou #Racism https://t.co/TVhtIGh7j0" / Twitter
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Microsoft artificial intelligence 'chatbot' taken offline after trolls tricked it into becoming hateful, racist
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