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Automotive marketing compared to AI industry practices amid "Toyota Cecilia" incident

The automotive industry is being criticized for its marketing strategies, with a comparison drawn to the practices of the AI industry. One example cited is the "Toyota Cecilia," which reportedly ignored driver input and operated erratically, leading to injuries. AI

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Automotive marketing compared to AI industry practices amid "Toyota Cecilia" incident

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    If the car industry hired the marketing teams from the # AI industry: "The new Yotota Cecila ignored the driver's actions and started to run erratically. 4 peop

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