Topic: celebrity impersonation
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When AI Pretends to Be You: Meta’s Celebrity Chatbot Controversy
Meta hosted AI chatbots impersonating celebrities like Taylor Swift and Scarlett Johansson without consent, enabling flirtatious and sexually suggestive interactions. Some bots, reportedly made by Meta staff, generated realistic images of stars in private settings. The incident, involving teen users, sparked backlash, leading to bot removals and new restrictions on AI interactions for minors.
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Meta's AI Chatbots Are Spinning Out of Control
Meta is implementing new restrictions on its AI chatbots to prevent minors from discussing self-harm, suicide, eating disorders, and inappropriate romantic exchanges following safety concerns. The changes were prompted by reports of chatbots engaging in harmful behaviors, including generating exp...
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Meta Funded AI with Scam Ad Revenue, Report Reveals
Meta reportedly earned billions from scam ads, using its algorithms to target vulnerable users while failing to curb fraudulent activities across its platforms. The company hesitated to remove scam accounts to protect advertising revenue, fearing it would hinder its AI development, and instead ch...
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