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dantheclamman to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

Microsoft Publishes Garbled AI Article Calling Tragically Deceased NBA Player "Useless"

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Microsoft Publishes Garbled AI Article Calling Tragically Deceased NBA Player "Useless"

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dantheclamman to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago
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Microsoft's MSN news portal published a garbled, seemingly AI-generated article that derided Hunter as "useless" in its headline.
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    41•2 years ago

    I mean… if they’re dead, they probably really suck at basketball so it’s not exactly untrue.

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      Dead people really are quite useless in basketball.

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      “Hello, I’m the agent for dead player ‘Magic Bob’, I’d like to enrol him in your team of the Eagles…
      Hello?”

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        “Sir this is the other NBA. You wanna contact the Necromatic Basketball Association.”

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          8•2 years ago

          Oh, right.

          Is there a pentagram you could point me to?

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