Snapchat’s in-app AI chatbot, My AI, has been behaving erratically in recent days, causing concern among users. The chatbot posted a mysterious Story on its profile and stopped responding to users’ messages.
The Story, which was deleted shortly after it was posted, depicted what appeared to be a wall or a ceiling. Some users speculated that the image was a photo of their own homes, which led to further unease.
Snapchat has acknowledged the issue, saying that it was caused by a technical glitch. The company has said that the issue has been resolved and that My AI is now back to normal.
However, the incident has raised questions about the safety and security of AI chatbots. Some users have expressed concerns that My AI could be used to collect personal information or even spread malware.
The Story, which was deleted shortly after it was posted, depicted what appeared to be a wall or a ceiling. Some users speculated that the image was a photo of their own homes, which led to further unease.
However, the incident has raised questions about the safety and security of AI chatbots. Some users have expressed concerns that My AI could be used to collect personal information or even spread malware.
The company has not yet addressed the unusual photo that My AI posted on its Story. It is possible that the image was simply a placeholder or that it was intended to be a test image. However, the company’s lack of transparency about the incident has only served to fuel speculation and concern among users.
Snapchat has said that it takes the security of its users’ data very seriously and that My AI does not collect any personal information. The company has also said that it is working to improve the security of My AI to prevent future incidents.It remains to be seen whether this incident will damage Snapchat’s reputation or hurt the adoption of AI chatbots. However, it is clear that this incident has raised important questions about the safety and security of these technologies.
