In a press conference this week on New York City’s $12 billion budget gap, Mayor Zohran Mamdani zeroed in on the previous administration’s artificial intelligence chatbot as one of “a number of different things we’re going to pursue for savings.”

  • JimVanDeventer@lemmy.world
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    7 days ago

    Now that you mention it, there was that story about Air Canada’s chatbot misleading a customer which ended up costing them $800. 😔

    Edit: I know, legal fees and such, but there didn’t appear to be any punitive component nor incentive to change course.