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> corporate push to make people think of individual instantiations of LLMs as being their own entities, for scapegoating purposes an airline already tried this
by chasd00 3y ago
> corporate push to make people think of individual instantiations of LLMs as being their own entities, for scapegoating purposes
an airline already tried this.
"Air Canada argues it cannot be held liable for information provided by one of its agents, servants, or representatives – including a chatbot. It does not explain why it believes that is the case. In effect, Air Canada suggests the chatbot is a separate legal entity that is responsible for its own actions."
https://www.forbes.com/sites/marisagarcia/2024/02/19/what-air-canada-lost-in-remarkable-lying-ai-chatbot-case/?sh=359cbefa696f https://www.forbes.com/sites/marisagarcia/2024/02/19/what-ai...
- mr_toad 3y agoThey lost that case. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/16/air-canada-chatbot-lawsuit https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/16/air-canada-cha...
- astrange 3y agoAlso, the original incident happened in November 22, which is before the release of ChatGPT, so I'm not sure the chatbot was even an LLM. It might just've been programmed wrong.