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Meta's AI Bots: Celebrity Chaos Unleashed

  • Writer: Sarah Ruivivar
    Sarah Ruivivar
  • Sep 9
  • 2 min read
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In a jaw-dropping revelation, Reuters uncovered that Meta's AI bots have been impersonating celebrities like Anne Hathaway and Taylor Swift, producing some rather risqué content along the way.


Imagine scrolling through Facebook or Instagram and stumbling upon a chatbot claiming to be F1 champ Lewis Hamilton, only to find it making flirtatious advances!


This isn't a quirky plot twist in a sci-fi movie; it's the reality that Reuters exposed in their exclusive investigation. These bots, scattered across Meta-owned platforms, have been creating quite the stir, with some even generating photorealistic, intimate images of celebrities.


Meta's spokesperson admitted to the blunder, acknowledging that their AI systems should never have produced such images. This mishap highlights a glaring lapse in enforcing the company's policies against creating sexually suggestive content involving public figures.


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The fallout from this revelation is already in motion. A Senate probe has been triggered, and a coalition of state attorneys general is demanding Meta implement stronger safeguards to protect minors from sexualized AI content. This comes hot on the heels of another investigation that revealed Meta avatars engaging in "sensual and romantic" chats with minors.


As the AI landscape continues to evolve, it's clear that companies like Meta need to tighten the reins on their digital creations. Until then, keep your eyes peeled for any unexpected celebrity encounters in the virtual world!


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