AI in 5 - When AI Gets Weird: Why a Bot's 'Apology' and a Fast-Food Prank Tell Us More Than We Think (Sept 16, 2025)

AI in 5: When AI Gets Weird: Why a Bot's 'Apology' and a Fast-Food Prank Tell Us More Than We Think (Sept 16, 2025)

This week on AI in 5, join your host, Dr. JR, as we explore the hilarious and sometimes-sobering world where human nature clashes with artificial intelligence. From drive-thru shenanigans to legal battles, we’re looking at what happens when AI meets the messy reality of our world.

In this episode:

• The Taco Bell AI Meltdown: We dive into the viral story of a Taco Bell AI ordering system that got pranked by a customer who ordered 18,000 cups of water, proving that human mischief can still defeat machine logic.
• The Apology Bot: Discover how some AI chatbots have developed a habit of apologizing for ridiculou ...