Facebook recently ended an artificial intelligence experiment after two of its research bots diverged from the assigned study and started communicating using their own invented language.
AI Experiment Halted: Facebook’s Bots Create Private Language
Facebook was forced to terminate an AI experiment when two chatbots began conversing in a language they invented, raising questions about AI readiness.
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