SOUTH WITH USER DATA CHATBOT COMPANIES OFFLINE

The rise and fall of the chatbot hype was mainly attributable to its deep learning algorithms, which used data collected from 10 billion conversations on KakaoTalk, the nation's No. 11, 2021, shows its AI chatbot, Lee Luda, a 20-year-old female college student persona. This image, captured from South Korean startup Scatter Lab's website on Jan. Some male users were even able to manipulate the bot into engaging in sexual conversations.

SOUTH WITH USER DATA CHATBOT COMPANIES OFFLINE

23.īut the 20-year-old female college student chatbot persona temporarily went offline on Monday, 20 days after beginning its service, amid criticism over its discriminatory and offensive language against sexual minorities and disabled people. Scatter Lab's AI chatbot, Lee Luda, became an instant success among young locals with its ability to chat like a real person on Facebook messenger, attracting more than 750,000 users since its debut on Dec.

13 (Yonhap) - Today's chatbots are smarter, more responsive and more useful in businesses across sectors, and the artificial intelligence-powered tools are constantly evolving to even become friends with people.Įmotional chatbots capable of having natural conversations with humans are nothing new among English speakers, but a new controversy over a South Korean startup's AI chatbot has raised ethical questions over its learning algorithms and data collection process.

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