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17 cringe-worthy Google AI answers demonstrate the problem with training on the entire web


From dangerous medical advice to extremist disinformation.

I asked Google for “health benefits of nose picking” and I got an interesting answer, saying that “eating mucus may help prevent cavities, stomach ulcers and infections and may also boost the immune system.” Friedrich Bischinger, an Austrian doctor specializing in lungs, advocates using fingers to pick nasal mucus and then ingesting it, stating that people who do so get "a natural boost to their immune system.” Who knew that serial killers were a net benefit to society because they “clarify moral boundaries?” And who could have guessed that human sacrifice “helped encourage the development of complex civilizations?”

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