Lucie

Jan. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Lucie, an open-source French-language artificial intelligence chatbot backed by the French government, was quickly taken down two days after its launch for giving ridiculous answers to simple math questions and even suggesting that users consume "cow eggs. Lucie is still in the "early stages of an academic research project," according to a statement released Saturday by the Linagora group, a member of the consortium that developed the model. The group acknowledged that Lucie's release was "rushed" and said it should have been clearer to users about the model's limitations at this stage. The statement said...