Snapchat's AI chatbot appeared to have become alive and began posting stories to users' profiles.

Snapchat's AI chatbot appeared to have become alive and began posting stories to users' profiles.

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Kp Panchal

The platform's AI-powered chatbot, referred to as "My AI," unexpectedly shared a real-time update on users' stories.

A user raised a question, expressing concern and confusion about why My AI had posted a video of their house's wall and ceiling as a story. This unusual occurrence has left them feeling unsettled.

The "My AI" tool has received criticism, not only from parents but also from certain Snapchat users who have expressed concerns regarding privacy issues.

The bot encountered a temporary malfunction.

According to a company spokesperson, My AI encountered a temporary outage, which has since been resolved.