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Georgia Tech students learn their TA is really a bot 

Ava from AI thriller ‘Ex Machina.’ (Photo via Facebook/Ex-Machina)
Ava from AI thriller ‘Ex Machina.’ (Photo via Facebook/Ex-Machina)

A class of students at the Georgia Institute of Technology recently learned that Jill Watson, the teacher’s assistant they’d been interacting with all semester, was actually a robot.

Jill, powered by IBM’s Watson analytics system, helped graduate students in an online artificial intelligence course, according to The Wall Street Journal.

 

Source: AI2 CEO calls for ‘full disclosure’ in artificial intelligence after students learn their TA is really a bot – GeekWire

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