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Korean Chatbot Luda Reportedly Made Offensive Remarks Towards Minority Groups in South Korea
- Occurred
- Dec 23, 2020
- Published
- Jan 14, 2021
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
A Korean interactive chatbot was allegedly shown in screenshots to have used derogatory and bigoted language when asked about lesbians, Black people, and people with disabilities.
Developers
- Scatter Lab
- Chatbot developers
Deployers
- Facebook Messenger
Harmed parties
- Korean Facebook Messenger users
- People with disabilities in South Korea
- Gender minorities in South Korea
- Minorities
- Minorities in Korea
- Chatbot users
- Luda users
- General public
- General public of South Korea
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: Chatbot generated offensive content targeting minority groups, representing a language model failure.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8