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Because without it, they'll end up with inevitable outraged news posts "New AI coding tool Copilot generates offensive text" killing the project for no good rea

by ovi256 5y ago

Because without it, they'll end up with inevitable outraged news posts "New AI coding tool Copilot generates offensive text" killing the project for no good reason.

axpy906 5y ago
The flip side is they are taking on additional maintenance there.
- yunohn 5y ago
  Always better than boring outrage press.
literallyaduck 5y ago
Here are some possible headlines: "Copilot doesn't see genders, and that is a bad thing" "Copilot accused of antisemitism after it treats Israel as invisible" "Indy Mech game developers for 'Tank man' confused why Copilot refuses to help"
- dralley 5y ago
  Those headlines, if they were ever to be written, are a hell of a lot more tame than the ones Microsoft has generated in the past. https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/03/microsoft-terminates-its-tay-ai-chatbot-after-she-turns-into-a-nazi/ https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/03/micro...
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