The educational sector is usually the first to decry large language models and AI, due to worries about cheating. The State Library of Queensland, however, has embraced the technology in controversial fashion. In the lead-up to Anzac Day, the primarily Australian war memorial holiday, the library released a chatbot intended to imitate a World War One veteran. It went as well as you’d expect.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://hackaday.com/2024/04/26/australian-library-uses-chatbot-to-imitate-veteran-with-predictable-results/