Supercomputer goes all sweary

Gotta love this, we build advanced AI and all it wants to do is swear :D
Potty-mouthed Watson supercomputer needed filth filter ? The Register

Excellent! :lol:

Obviously 6 computer years = 16 human years!

Well... they did tell it to learn from UrbanDictionary...

That's like telling it to get facts from EncyclopediaDramatica[sp?] and social etiquette from 4chan.

Next they just need to teach it to read crap like reddit and it'll be a full moron because you can say 4chan.

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Originally Posted by synaesthesia

Next they just need to teach it to read crap like reddit and it'll be a full moron because you can say 4chan.

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Then, it'll get in with the wrong crowd and before you know it, it'll start botting for Chinese gold farmers.

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Almost immediately, Watson began casually dropping profanity into its everyday speech, such as answering one researcher's query with the less-than-scientific term "bullshit."

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I'm not fussed about it using language - the answer I want to know is.. Was it wrong? :P
Because, honestly, I'd accept that answer wholeheartedly if the query was 'Explain Politics.' :D