![Microsoft reactivates Twitter bot 'Tay', and it promptly tweets about smoking weed in front of cops - The Daily Dot Microsoft reactivates Twitter bot 'Tay', and it promptly tweets about smoking weed in front of cops - The Daily Dot](https://uploads.dailydot.com/98c/c7/Screen_Shot_2016-03-30_at_8.15.42_AM.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&ixlib=php-3.3.0)
Microsoft reactivates Twitter bot 'Tay', and it promptly tweets about smoking weed in front of cops - The Daily Dot
![Sony Kapoor on Twitter: "#Microsoft's AI chatbot #Tay turned racist calling #Obama a monkey and #Trump our only hope https://t.co/8wr0N5yIKt https://t.co/TXAHYAIusw" / Twitter Sony Kapoor on Twitter: "#Microsoft's AI chatbot #Tay turned racist calling #Obama a monkey and #Trump our only hope https://t.co/8wr0N5yIKt https://t.co/TXAHYAIusw" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CeUEmh0WAAEGSDs.jpg)
Sony Kapoor on Twitter: "#Microsoft's AI chatbot #Tay turned racist calling #Obama a monkey and #Trump our only hope https://t.co/8wr0N5yIKt https://t.co/TXAHYAIusw" / Twitter
![Microsoft Research and Bing release Tay.ai, a Twitter chat bot aimed at 18-24 year-olds - OnMSFT.com Microsoft Research and Bing release Tay.ai, a Twitter chat bot aimed at 18-24 year-olds - OnMSFT.com](https://e24joaz2t6m.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Tay-Twitter-feed.png?strip=all&lossy=1&sharp=1&resize=682%2C500&ssl=1)
Microsoft Research and Bing release Tay.ai, a Twitter chat bot aimed at 18-24 year-olds - OnMSFT.com
![Microsoft artificial intelligence 'chatbot' taken offline after trolls tricked it into becoming hateful, racist Microsoft artificial intelligence 'chatbot' taken offline after trolls tricked it into becoming hateful, racist](https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/2xvzfhIoh4wLFCmvOZjZE6nJuEI=/1200x1200/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2F_%2Fmedia%2F2016%2F03%2F25%2F16%2F26%2F160325_MicrosoftTayAIchatbot.jpg)
Microsoft artificial intelligence 'chatbot' taken offline after trolls tricked it into becoming hateful, racist
![Microsoft scrambles to limit PR damage over abusive AI bot Tay | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian Microsoft scrambles to limit PR damage over abusive AI bot Tay | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/59900576343e3eb9c228925499c3d03a76b3a7cd/16_0_973_584/master/973.jpg?width=1200&quality=85&auto=format&fit=max&s=d56266cd9a03ccff79db914776bf4be1)
Microsoft scrambles to limit PR damage over abusive AI bot Tay | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian
![KEEM 🍿 on Twitter: "TayTweets was a AI twitter bot by Microsoft released in 2016. In 24hr it started tweeting stuff like this. https://t.co/0ZyFsybSRU" / Twitter KEEM 🍿 on Twitter: "TayTweets was a AI twitter bot by Microsoft released in 2016. In 24hr it started tweeting stuff like this. https://t.co/0ZyFsybSRU" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fp9jcz9WwAEH-fX.jpg)
KEEM 🍿 on Twitter: "TayTweets was a AI twitter bot by Microsoft released in 2016. In 24hr it started tweeting stuff like this. https://t.co/0ZyFsybSRU" / Twitter
![Microsoft Created a Twitter Bot to Learn From Users. It Quickly Became a Racist Jerk. - The New York Times Microsoft Created a Twitter Bot to Learn From Users. It Quickly Became a Racist Jerk. - The New York Times](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2016/03/25/business/25Tay_xp/25Tay_xp-articleLarge.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp&disable=upscale)
Microsoft Created a Twitter Bot to Learn From Users. It Quickly Became a Racist Jerk. - The New York Times
![Microsoft launches an artificially intelligent profile on Twitter - it doesn't go according to plan - Mirror Online Microsoft launches an artificially intelligent profile on Twitter - it doesn't go according to plan - Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/tech/article7619922.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/Tay-Tweet.jpg)
Microsoft launches an artificially intelligent profile on Twitter - it doesn't go according to plan - Mirror Online
![Kotaku on Twitter: "Microsoft releases AI bot that immediately learns how to be racist and say horrible things https://t.co/onmBCysYGB https://t.co/0Py07nHhtQ" / Twitter Kotaku on Twitter: "Microsoft releases AI bot that immediately learns how to be racist and say horrible things https://t.co/onmBCysYGB https://t.co/0Py07nHhtQ" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CeVPgMOVIAAW7xO.jpg)
Kotaku on Twitter: "Microsoft releases AI bot that immediately learns how to be racist and say horrible things https://t.co/onmBCysYGB https://t.co/0Py07nHhtQ" / Twitter
![Microsoft scrambles to limit PR damage over abusive AI bot Tay | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian Microsoft scrambles to limit PR damage over abusive AI bot Tay | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/59900576343e3eb9c228925499c3d03a76b3a7cd/16_0_973_584/master/973.jpg?width=1200&height=1200&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&s=db18e9d985c4ab7525e03e247aac808e)