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When customers began experimenting with entering a wider range of household shopping list items into the app, however, it began to make even less appealing recommendations. One recipe it dubbed “aromatic water mix” would create chlorine gas. The bot recommends the recipe as “the perfect nonalcoholic beverage to quench your thirst and refresh your senses”.

Yim yum

“Serve chilled and enjoy the refreshing fragrance,” it says, but does not note that inhaling chlorine gas can cause lung damage or death.

Still better than trying to do the weekly pak n save shop on a Saturday afternoon

It is so awesome, how could they not have seen this coming.

I can’t wait for AI to backfire in novel and unforseen ways, until people get bored and shut the fuck up about it.

This doesn’t surprise me considering that tricking people into making chlorine gas was an old internet meme.