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Alex Hughes

5 things I’d never ask a chatbot — and what you should be asking instead

AI chatbot images on a phone screen.

As someone who writes about AI for a living, chatbots have become an extension of me, like a third arm or an additional toe that somehow makes me more effective day to day. And yet, while I’m happy to give my deepest thoughts and feelings to an AI, there are still plenty of topics that I don’t actively use them for.

This is for a variety of reasons. In some cases, it is to do with safety, avoiding any risk of information being leaked, trained on, or generally being misused by accident. In other cases, it is more a concern of its efficiency in answering certain subjects.

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