Why Microsoft's Copilot AI falsely accused court reporter of crimes he covered

This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain When German journalist Martin Bernklau typed his name and location into Microsoft's Copilot to see how his articles would be picked up by the chatbot, the answers horrified him. Copilot's results had asserted that Bernklau was an escapee from a psychiatric institution, a convicted child abuse ...