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Supermarket AI meal planner app suggests recipe that would create chlorine gas (www.theguardian.com)

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Pak ‘n’ Save’s Savey Meal-bot cheerfully created unappealing recipes when customers experimented with non-grocery household items

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[–] raltoid@lemmy.world 32 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

Part of the problem is that they slap "AI" on everything, and many people think it's actually intelligent, and not what amounts to the old school chat bots with more power.

[–] samus12345@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It is an annoying misnomer, as we don't have the technology to create actual intelligence yet.

[–] oce@jlai.lu 3 points 2 years ago

Electronic parrot

[–] FigMcLargeHuge@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago

Exactly. Just making larger queries or adding in more if then statements does not make anything intelligent. It's just larger.