Mushroom Hunting Guides On Amazon Could Reportedly Be Fatal: 'The Deadliest AI Scam'
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Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) is reportedly selling mushroom hunting guides written by artificial intelligence (AI), which have been labeled as 'the deadliest AI scam' by the New York Mycological Society. The Society warns that these AI-authored books could potentially give fatal advice due to incorrect species identification. Instances of fatalities have already occurred in Australia. Amazon has not yet responded to these allegations.
September 05, 2023 | 3:53 am
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Amazon's reputation and customer trust could be negatively impacted due to the sale of potentially dangerous AI-authored mushroom hunting guides.
The news directly involves Amazon and its product offerings. The potential harm caused by these guides could lead to legal and regulatory issues, and damage Amazon's reputation, which could negatively impact its stock in the short term.
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