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Meet SimSimi, the new Nitirat

Forget about Nitirat. Stop all that talk about 112. And Twitter, what's Twitter? The big thing all the kids are talking about today is SimSimi.

A sample of the responses made by the popular chatting robot SimSimi. The text includes phrases like ‘‘worm face’’, ‘‘having a face like a fish that’s crashed into a dam’’ and ‘‘you’re a Sri Thanya’’. The last refers to a psychiatric hospital.

While in the world of academia the debate rages on about what we can and cannot "Like" on our Facebook pages, and Twitter silences freedom of speech 140 characters at a time, the word on the street is that there's a new cyber threat in town that's out to destroy our society.

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Writer: Arglit Boonyai
Position: Multimedia Editor

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