Chatbots · February 2023Gaffe level: Feral
Twitter taught Microsoft's AI chatbot to be a racist asshole in less than a day
Microsoft unleashed chatbot Tay on Twitter and the internet had it spewing hate within 24 hours. The bot was only reflecting its users, which was precisely the problem.
Source: The Verge
AI-Guided Ultrasound Gave Most Suspected Blood-Clot Patients an Answer Within 30 Minutes
In a 3-month pilot at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, AI-guided ultrasound ruled out blood clots in 97 of 120 suspected DVT exams, with most patients getting a clinical decision within 30 minutes. Waits for positive diagnoses fell from 19 hours to 9, and scans reported within the 4-hour window rose from 18% to 51%.
Source: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital