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Russian Chatbot Supports Stalin and Violence

Yandex, a Russian technology company, released an artificially intelligent chat bot named Alice which began to reply to questions with racist, pro-stalin, and pro-violence responses

Date it happened
2017-10-12
Organisation involved
Yandex
Product, system or model
Russian-language A chatbot called Alice
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