Chatbots · November 2022Gaffe level: Blunder
Meta's Science AI Lasted Three Days Before Being Shut Down
Galactica was supposed to help scientists write papers. Instead it generated biased, incorrect nonsense with total confidence, and Meta took it offline after three days. Peer review remains undefeated.
Source: MIT Technology Review
Blind Veterans Ran a 10-Miler With AI Glasses, and Now Every Blind Veteran Gets a Pair Free
Eight runners including blind Army veterans Roosevelt Morring, Rob Sanchas and Shawntina Gibson finished the Army Ten-Miler in heavy rain wearing Meta AI glasses that described the world around them. Meta committed to giving free Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses to every blind veteran in America, more than 130,000 people.
Source: Lighthouse Guild