{"id":989156,"date":"2026-02-02T07:59:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T02:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=989156"},"modified":"2026-02-02T08:12:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T02:42:59","slug":"a-chatbot-entirely-powered-by-humans-not-artificial-intelligence-this-chilean-community-shows-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/02\/a-chatbot-entirely-powered-by-humans-not-artificial-intelligence-this-chilean-community-shows-why\/","title":{"rendered":"A chatbot entirely powered by humans, not artificial intelligence? This Chilean community shows why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About 50 residents of a community outside Chile&#8217;s capital spent Saturday trying their best to power an entirely human-operated chatbot that could answer questions and make silly pictures on command, in a message to highlight the environmental toll of artificial intelligence data centers in the region. <\/p>\n<p>Organizers say the 12-hour project fielded more than 25,000 requests from around the world. <\/p>\n<p>Asking the Quili.AI website to generate an image of a &#8220;sloth playing in the snow&#8221; didn&#8217;t instantly produce an output, as ChatGPT or Google&#8217;s Gemini would. Instead, someone responded in Spanish to wait a few moments and reminded the user that a human was responding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About 50 residents of a community outside Chile&#8217;s capital spent Saturday trying their best to power an entirely human-operated chatbot that could answer questions and make silly pictures on command, in a message to highlight the environmental toll of artificial intelligence data centers in the region. Organizers say the 12-hour project fielded more than 25,000 requests from around the world. Asking the Quili.AI website to generate an image of a &#8220;sloth playing in the snow&#8221; didn&#8217;t instantly produce an output, as ChatGPT or Google&#8217;s Gemini would. Instead, someone responded in Spanish to wait a few moments and reminded the user [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-989156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=989156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=989156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=989156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=989156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}