![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/why-did-snapchat-ai-post-on-my-story-and-was-it-hacked/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/photo-illustration-snapchat-logo-displayed-767296181.jpg&description=SNAPPED! Jamie Harris , Senior Technology and Science Reporter Published : 12:01, 16 Aug 2023 SNAPCHATTERS are wondering what happened to the My AI feature after it randomly posted a Story. The app usually just responds to messages but last night it shared an eerie image. 1 Snapchat users said they couldn't sleep after the Story appeared Credit: Snapchat It also failed to respond to chats which made the situation all the more mysterious. And some users have wondered if the service might have been hacked. So what really happened? Why did my AI on Snapchat post on its story? My AI doesn't post Snapchat Stories so you can imagine the surprise when it suddenly did. The photo showed what looked like a wall. However, the service is now back up and running as normal. Snapchat has responded to concerned users. Writing on X - formerly known as Twitter - it said the incident was nothing more than a "temporary outage" that's "now resolved". An outage rules out that My AI was hacked. Is my AI a real person on Snapchat? No, My AI isn't staffed by a real person who responds to messages. My AI uses clever artificial intelligence to automatically chat with you on just about anything. Latest tips and tricks for social media apps Social media apps like Facebook, TikTok and WhatsApp have become vastly popular - but are always hiding new features or leading viral trends. So here are some of the best things to know... We pay for your stories! Do you have a story for The Sun Online Tech & Science team? Email us at tech@the-sun.co.uk){kind=link}
SNAPCHATTERS are wondering what happened to the My AI feature after it randomly posted a Story.
The app usually just responds to messages but last night it shared an eerie image.
It also failed to respond to chats which made the situation all the more mysterious.
And some users have wondered if the service might have been hacked.
So what really happened?