A farmer lost nearly 25 acres of his own crops after following weed-control advice given to him by an AI tool. But when he turned to it for help protecting his latest crop of sesame plants from weeds and pests, the advice had disastrous consequences. According to CTWANT, translated by Tom’s Hardware, Wu asked the AI to create a treatment plan for his sesame fields. Article continues after adAI recommends chemicals that wipe out a farmer’s fieldBy the following day, it was clear something had gone seriously wrong. The treatment had killed the unwanted plants, but the sesame seedlings were dying alongside them.