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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.13,0:00:01.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Surprise surprise,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.59,0:00:04.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just today after Microsoft's\Nnew Artificial Intelligence,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.55,0:00:07.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tay launched on several social platforms,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.38,0:00:09.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was corrupted by the internet.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.45,0:00:10.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you haven't heard of Tay,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.63,0:00:13.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's a machine learning\Nproject created by Microsoft,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.82,0:00:15.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's supposed to mimic the personality
Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.61,0:00:17.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of a 19 year old girl.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.43,0:00:20.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's essentially an\Ninstant messaging chat bot
Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.00,0:00:21.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with a bit more smarts built in.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.91,0:00:24.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Those smarts give Tay the ability to learn
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.09,0:00:26.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the conversations\Nshe has with people,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.35,0:00:28.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's where the\Ncorruption comes into play.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.64,0:00:30.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As surprising as it may sound,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.40,0:00:32.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the company didn't have the foresight
Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.37,0:00:35.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to keep Tay from learning\Ninappropriate responses.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.36,0:00:37.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tay ended up sending out racial slurs,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.98,0:00:41.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,denying the Holocaust,\Nexpressing support for genocide
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.70,0:00:45.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and posting many other\Ncontroversial statements.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.01,0:00:47.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Microsoft eventually deactivated Tay,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.50,0:00:48.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the company told Tech Crunch,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.79,0:00:51.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,once it discovered a coordinated effort
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.22,0:00:54.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to make the AI project\Nsay inappropriate things,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.08,0:00:56.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it took the program offline\Nto make adjustments.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.97,0:01:00.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Seasoned internet users among\Nus are none too surprised
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.23,0:01:02.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by the unfortunate turn of events.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.13,0:01:04.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you don't program in fail safes,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.09,0:01:07.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the internet is going to\Ndo its worst, and it did.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.48,0:01:09.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In fact, the Guardian sites Godwin's law,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.76,0:01:12.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which holds the longer an\Nonline discussion goes on,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.57,0:01:15.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the more likely it is that\Nsomeone will compare something
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.10,0:01:16.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to Hitler or the Nazis.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.89,0:01:18.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As a writer for Tech Crunch put it,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.26,0:01:20.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while technology is neither good nor evil,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.79,0:01:22.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,engineers have a responsibility
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.57,0:01:23.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to make sure it's not designed
Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.95,0:01:26.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a way that will reflect\Nback the worst of humanity.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.98,0:01:29.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can't skip the part\Nabout teaching a bot
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.03,0:01:30.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what not to say.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.75,0:01:32.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For Newsy, I'm Mikah Sergeant.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.54,0:01:35.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[upbeat music]