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Sydney

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70 articles stable

Sydney has appeared in 70 articles since 2015-04. Coverage peaked in 2023Q1 with 9 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Microsoft, Australia, Australian, Twitter.

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70
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Sources
30
publications

Coverage Timeline

2023-02-23
Bloomberg 30 related

Microsoft appears to have updated the new Bing to end chats following prompts mentioning “feelings” or “Sydney”, after adding chat restrictions on February 17

but the human response is way scarier Russell Kidson / gHacks Technology News : The Problem of Other Minds: Assessing the Sentience of Chatbots like Bing Eric Hal Schwartz / Voicebot.ai : Microsoft Re...

2023-02-21
The Road to AI We Can Trust 2 related

A Microsoft forum post from November 23, 2022 describes AI chatbot Sydney “misbehaving” and being “so rude”, suggesting the company knew about its quirks

A new discovery that makes a curious story a whole lot more curious  —  We all know by now just how off the rails Bing can get.

2023-02-13
Ars Technica 4 related

A Stanford student used a prompt injection attack to reveal Bing Chat's codename Sydney and its initial prompt that governs how the service interacts with users

Contents:  — 🏈 No Crypto Super Bowl Ads Slashdot : Bing Chat Succombs to Prompt Injection Attack, Spills Its Secrets Tweets: @noahsussman : Failure to sanitize inputs shows a lack of basic web dev kno...

2023-01-15
Washington Post 2 related

How Elon Musk's Twitter moderation cuts impacted large markets outside the US, like India, with more hate speech, and Japan, with less political trending topics

With 75 percent of its audience outside the U.S. and Canada, the impact of Elon Musk's moderation cuts has been great elsewhere Mastodon: @MsAnthropist@sfba.social and @JosephMenn@infosec.exchange Twe...

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Quarterly Coverage

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TEXXR tracks 48 Techmeme articles mentioning Sydney, dating back to April 2015. The biggest stories include Amazon partners with Harris Farm to offer fresh food delivery in Australia for the first... and Sources: beta versions of iOS 16, codenamed Sydney, are “chock-full” of references to.... Frequently covered alongside Microsoft, TechCrunch, and Tiger Global. Coverage has shifted toward consumer themes and away from funding, developer.

Key Moments

2024Q3consumer +100pts
2024Q4developer +100pts; consumer -100pts
2025Q1developer -100pts; funding -50pts; regulation +50pts

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