{"id":142814,"date":"2022-07-25T04:22:22","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T09:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/google-fires-software-engineer-who-says-ai-chatbot-has-feelings"},"modified":"2022-07-25T04:22:22","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T09:22:22","slug":"google-fires-software-engineer-who-says-ai-chatbot-has-feelings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/google-fires-software-engineer-who-says-ai-chatbot-has-feelings","title":{"rendered":"Google fires software engineer who says AI chatbot has feelings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/google-fires-software-engineer-who-says-ai-chatbot-has-feelings.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech giant Google has sacked a senior software engineer who published a transcript of a conversation he had with chatbot LaMDA, in which it says it has a soul and a \u201cvery deep fear of being turned off\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tech giant Google has sacked a senior software engineer who published a transcript of a conversation he had with chatbot LaMDA, in which it says it has a soul and a \u201cvery deep fear of being turned off\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":609,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/609"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142814\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}