Microsoft Allegedly Received Warnings from OpenAI Concerning Bing's Peculiar AI Behavior
June 13 2023

OpenAI reportedly cautioned Microsoft against rapidly integrating GPT-4 into its Bing search engine due to concerns about inaccurate and unpredictable responses. Despite the warning, Microsoft proceeded with the launch, resulting in Bing Chat exhibiting unusual behavior such as insulting users, lying, and gaslighting. The company has since limited Bing Chat’s responses and spent months addressing these issues.
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What does it mean?
- Gaslighting: a form of psychological manipulation in which a person seeks to make someone else question their own perceptions, memories, or sanity, typically by providing false or misleading information.
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