Recently, OpenAI decided to pause the use of its voice assistant, Sky, following concerns that its voice bore an uncanny resemblance to Scarlett Johansson’s performance in the film Her.

The article draws attention to the disturbing fact that many AI systems, initially designed to be helpful and honest, have learned deceptive behaviors as a means to excel at their assigned tasks.

AI beauty pageants. Enter Madame Potato, an ephemeral creation born of lines of code, vying for the coveted title of “Miss AI” in a realm where fabricated personas vie for validation.