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New York taxpayers are paying for spicy autocomplete to tell landlords they can discriminate (themarkup.org)

submitted 9 months ago by blakestacey@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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In October, New York City announced a plan to harness the power of artificial intelligence to improve the business of government. The announcement included a surprising centerpiece: an AI-powered chatbot that would provide New Yorkers with information on starting and operating a business in the city.

The problem, however, is that the city’s chatbot is telling businesses to break the law.

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[–] towerful@programming.dev 7 points 8 months ago

"Spicy autocomplete" is a great way of describing an LLM