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Sunday, May 11, 2025

ChatGPT & Superstitious Wife

AI chatbots such as ChatGPT can do all sorts of things, apparently. Every day, now, a new application comes up, often of a kind you might not have imagined. 


The AI chatbot can assist you if you want to interpret the coffee grounds in a person's coffee cup in order to know what they have done - we are talking about what the Greeks call 'Greek coffee', here, generally known in English as 'Turkish coffee'. This is known as 'tasseography', a form of divination. Apparently, tasseography is not only used to predict the future but, also, to know the past. 

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Read on. 

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In a bizarre mix of old traditions and cutting-edge tech, a Greek woman has reportedly filed for divorce after asking ChatGPT to “read” her husband’s Greek coffee cup — and receiving an answer she took very seriously.
The woman, married for 12 years and mother of two, turned to the AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, asking it to interpret the coffee grounds in a photo of her husband’s cup — a modern twist on the age-old art of tasseography. The result? ChatGPT allegedly told her that her husband was having an affair with a younger woman who was determined to tear their family apart. [...] 

https://greekcitytimes.com/2025/04/26/greek-woman-files-for-divorce-after-chatgpt-reads-husbands-affair-in-coffee-cup/?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark

I must say, I hope this is fake news!

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