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Black Box: The Chatbots | Happy Accident | Ep 3 – podcast.

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A podcast episode examines why AI chatbots draw so many people in, starting with the first-ever chatbot and the effect it had on users, and the fallout when ChatGPT was released.

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“Why are AI chatbots pulling so many people down a rabbit hole? Our answer starts with the world’s first-ever chatbot, the strange effect it had on people and the ‘time bomb’ that exploded when ChatGPT was released four years ago.”
Guardian AI, 19 Sept 2026, 19:00.

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