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“WHEN IS THE BEST AGE for a woman to get married?”
In a viral post in March on Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu, one user posed that awkward question to two A.I. chatbots: ChatGPT, the buzzy service developed by OpenAI, and the more recently unveiled Ernie Bot, from Chinese tech giant Baidu.
ChatGPT framed its response diplomatically. “The answer to this question varies with factors such as culture, religion, region, and personal background,” the bot wrote in Chinese. “It’s important that women think carefully and consult others before making a decision.”
Ernie Bot was far more blunt. “The best age to get married is between 20 and 25,” it