Air Canada must pay damages after chatbot lies to grieving passenger about discount | Airline tried arguing virtual assistant was solely responsible for its own actions::Airline tried arguing virtual assistant was solely responsible for its own actions
Feel my blood boiling at the very thought of people choosing to use something buzzwordy like blockchain or “AI”, despite likely no competent person advising them to employ that, AND then trying to clean themselves of the responsibility when it misfires.
That’s as if drunk driving leading to car crash was blamed on the air, because “having fun is not a crime”.
Only with computing these people unironically think that nobody should be responsible, because everybody they respect is as clueless as themselves, so “nobody knows how it works, it’s a frontier, see”.