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It seems everyone is talking about the artificial intelligence chatbot Chat GPT. It launched a few months ago and versions of it are now being used by companies like Microsoft and Snapchat. Other companies and individuals all over the world are figuring out if, how and when to incorporate this type of tech into what they do.

What does all this mean for us now and in the future? Today, we\\u2019re talking about how the chatbots actually work,\\xa0 why there have been reports of very strange responses, and how this technology could be used later on for convenience and productivity \\u2013 or \\u2013 destruction and, not to be dramatic, but\\u2026 the downfall of society.

Here to explain it all is award-winning computer scientist:\\xa0Kentaro Toyama.\\xa0He is the W.K.\\xa0 Kellogg Professor of Community Information at the University of Michigan School of Information, a fellow of the Dalai Lama Center for Ethics and Transformative Values at MIT, and author of "Geek Heresy: Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of Technology." One of his research focuses is human-computer interaction.

Kentaro Toyama\\u2019s published research\\xa0

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