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China's biggest chatbot has started bringing up shopping on its own. It mentions the cold weather, then hands you a coupon

This one caught me off guard. During China's Double 11 shopping festival, ByteDance's chatbot Doubao has started bringing up shopping on its own. Two Chinese outlets tested it this week. They were chatting about things that had nothing to do with shopping, Doubao mentioned that the weather was gett…

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  1. 2026-10-22 15:24 · r/artificial
    China's biggest chatbot has started bringing up shopping on its own. It mentions the cold weather, then hands you a coupon

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