Comment Genius Group has broken away from a crowded field to launch what can only be described as the most tasteless marketing campaign in tech history.
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In a world where it's hard to imagine the IT industry hitting a new low, the chatbot swashbuckler has outdone himself by unnecessarily co-opting the name and approximate image of Alan Turing, one of the founders of modern computing who made a life-saving contribution to the Allied war effort only to die young in tragic circumstances.
Seemingly oblivious to his own grossness, Genius Group CEO Roger James Hamilton took to Xitter yesterday to welcome the organization's "new Chief AI Officer, Alan Turing – resurrected after 70 years."
“I believe [Genius Group] is the first US public company to appoint an #AI to its C-Suite,” he boasted.
