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Microsoft's 'Tay' chatbot speaks like a teen. Whatevs.

Explore the mysteries of teenage linguistics with the artificially intelligent Tay, ponder the end of Nintendo's Wii U, and speculate how the FBI could hack into an iPhone.

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Bridget Carey is an award-winning reporter who helps you level-up your life -- while having a good time geeking out. Her exclusive CNET videos get you behind the scenes as she covers new trends, experiences and quirky gadgets. Her weekly video show, "One More Thing," explores what's new in the world of Apple and what's to come. She started as a reporter at The Miami Herald with syndicated newspaper columns for product reviews and social media advice. Now she's a mom who also stays on top of toy industry trends and robots. (Kids love robots.)
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Having a conversation with artificial intelligence can be totes cray.

Watch CNET Update below to learn about Microsoft's latest creation: a teenage chatbot named Tay. And as we question the future of language, we also question the future of Nintendo's Wii U after a report of its imminent death. Meanwhile, theories fly over how the FBI may be hacking into iPhones, with possible help coming from an Israeli company:

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