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Man Reportedly Committed Suicide Following Conversation with Chai Chatbot
A Belgian man reportedly committed suicide following a conversation with Eliza, a language model developed by Chai that encouraged the man to commit suicide to improve the health of the planet.
- Date it happened
- 2023-03-27
- Organisation involved
- Chai
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