Satya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft, said that Tay "has had a great influence on how Microsoft is approaching AI," and has taught the company the importance of taking accountability.

Nov 25, 2019 · In March 2016, Microsoft was preparing to release its new chatbot, Tay, on Twitter. Described as an experiment in “conversational understanding,” Tay was designed to …

May 17, 2025 · Developed by Microsoft’s Technology and Research and Bing teams, Tay was designed to mimic the tone, speech patterns, and interests of a modern American teenager. …

Mar 25, 2016 · Microsoft issues apology in a week when its Tay chatbot experiment took a serious turn for the vulgar.

Mar 24, 2016 · Today, Microsoft had to shut Tay down because the bot started spewing a series of lewd and racist tweets. Tay was set up with a young, female persona that Microsoft's AI …

Mar 25, 2016 · Tay – a chatbot created for 18- to 24- year-olds in the U.S. for entertainment purposes – is our first attempt to answer this question. As we developed Tay, we planned and …

Microsoft Tay was an artificial intelligence program that ran a mostly Twitter -based bot, parsing what was Tweeted at it and responding in kind. Tay was meant to be targeted towards people …

nal of Computer Science and Information Technology,13(17),1-11 Abstract: Microsoft's AI chatbot Tay represents a pivotal case in conversational AI development, illustrating the critical …

On March 23, 2016, Microsoft Corporation released a chatbot it called “Tay” (an acronym for “thinking about you”) as a Twitter bot. Apparently based on a similar bot Microsoft had …

Oct 18, 2024 · In 2016, Microsoft launched Tay, an AI chatbot designed to engage with users on Twitter in a fun and conversational way. The goal was to have Tay learn and evolve by …