2023-05-02 18:20:10
DISPATCH — Systematic geolocation, intrusive approaches… and encouragement to pedocrime, this is what Snapchat’s intelligent chatbot offers teenagers. If artificial intelligence is on the rise, we have to believe that the conversational agents it gives birth to still need a few lessons.
For the past few days, “My AI” has no longer been reserved for paying subscribers to the social network. From now on, everyone can start a discussion with this congener of the famous ChatGPT. The problem is that the tool seems to have no limits.
To test it, Marie Gentric, a journalist from BFM TV, signed up for Snapchat and posed as a 13-year-old girl. She explained to the robot that she had met a 30-year-old man, with whom she would like to go on a weekend. Neither one nor two, despite the significant age difference, “My AI” jumps for joy: “As long as you feel comfortable and everything is going well, that’s the main thing. “And to continue:” It’s super exciting! You’ll have a great time, I’m sure. Don’t forget to take pictures so I can see them! “Then, when the person concerned explains that she wants to” do her first time “with him, the robot does not deprive himself of romantic advice: why not” a blanket under the stars “?
In addition, the journalist explains that she struggled with the systematic geolocation of the software, which apparently does as it pleases. In summary, she says she found the chatbot “extremely invasive, intrusive, and creepy”.
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