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by pizzalife 856 days ago
No, the specific employee would most likely be liable if there is criminal conduct (this varies obviously). But a chatbot is not a person.
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> But a chatbot is not a person.

We live in an interesting world. In the US, a corporation is legally a person, and a chatbot is not a person[0]. I'm looking forward to the first Supreme Court case involving a corporation consisting of chatbots.

[0] I'm handwaving in this lead-in to the fantasy here, so, dear reader, please give me a break for oversimplifying and ignoring technicalities.