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		ino on March 6, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google featured snippets are worse than fake news It's also on Google Home, and having a voice say the lies makes it even scarier: https://twitter.com/ruskin147/status/838445095410106368/vide... edit: I saw now this video lower on the article, I thought it ended on "SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER"

varjag on March 6, 2017 [–]

Yikes.

Google held onto releasing their Chaffeur because of the "uncanny valley" problem, where they thought the tech would do more harm than good in its "sort of working" stage. Perhaps they should have done the same with this.

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