Microsoft just introduced its latest A.I experiment and it's bizarre. It's called Tay and it's an experimental chatbot meant to embody the personality of a teenage girl. Microsoft launched Tay on ...

Microsoft should also keep in mind that such projects will suffer malware attacks, denial of service attacks, and any other abuse that the people who assaulted Tay are capable of thinking up.

Microsoft's Research and Bing teams have developed a chat bot, Tay.ai, aimed at 18 to 24 year olds, the 'dominant users of mobile social chat services in the U.S.' ...

A Microsoft executive said Friday that the company was “deeply sorry” for the “unintended offensive and hurtful” tweets the company’s Tay chatbot delivered earlier this week.

Less than a day after launching Tay on Twitter, Microsoft has deleted all the chatbot’s messages, including tweets praising Hitler and genocide and tweets spouting hatred for African Americans.

Stephen Merity points out a few more flaws in the Tay method and dataset, as well — 4chan and its ilk can’t take full credit for corrupting the system. Microsoft isn’t giving up, though; Tay ...

“Tay is gone, Zo is the one we are embracing and supporting,” said Xuedong Huang, Microsoft technical fellow of artificial intelligence, during a presentation on Saturday at the AI NEXT tech ...

Microsoft has plans to make enterprise bots, and the company has made and featured some of its own bots in its Bot Directory, but Zo and Tay are part of a series of special AI-powered assistants ...

The disturbing outcome of Tay was that Microsoft’s Peter Lee saw the problem with the Tay “experiment” as being a technological one that could be solved with a simple technology fix.

Last week, Microsoft created an AI program called Tay and launched it on Twitter. Designed to speak like a teenage girl, Tay was an attempt from Microsoft to better understand artificial intelligence.

Microsoft has unveiled an A.I.-powered chat bot called Tay.ai, which was built by the Microsoft Technology and Research and Bing teams, with the goal of conducting real-world research on ...