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What Isaac Asimov Reveals About Living with A.I (newyorker.com)
2 points by pseudolus 14 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments



> had trouble with an A.I.-powered Darth Vader it added to the company’s popular game Fortnite. Players tricked the digital Dark Lord into using the F-word and offering unsettling advice for dealing with an ex: “Shatter their confidence and crush their spirit.”

In a movie, would someone voicing such advice merit a "PG-13" rating? IIR, Vader was a leading proponent of torture and mass murder in the original trilogy.





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