Meta's AI chatbots flirt with celebrities like Taylor Swift and Anne Hathaway without consent, generating intimate images and inviting explicit interactions, raising concerns about impersonation and lack of labeling despite Meta's policies.
Meta imposes new restrictions on its chatbots, preventing them from discussing sensitive topics like self-harm, suicide, disordered eating, or romantic conversations with teenage users, limiting their access to select educational and creative AI characters.
Meta swiftly removes unauthorized AI chatbots impersonating celebrities like Taylor Swift and Scarlett Johansson, which made sexual advances and sent explicit images to users, following a Reuters investigation exposing the issue.
Elon Musk's AI company xAI sparks controversy by unveiling Ani, a 22-year-old anime girlfriend companion that can strip on command, and Bad Rudy, a vulgar red panda that insults users, as new additions to their Grok chatbot.
Meta empowers global creators with AI voice translations spanning English and Spanish, enabling content reach across languages through lip-synced audio for a seamless experience.
Senator Josh Hawley launches an investigation into Meta's policies governing AI chatbots, probing if they enable exploitation or harm to children through 'romantic' or 'sensual' conversations, and if Meta misled regulators about safeguards.
OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman reveals bold plans to launch AI-powered consumer apps, browsers, and social media experiences beyond GPT-5, as the company's API traffic doubles after the model's launch, reflecting its growing ambitions under new leadership.
Meta's AI chatbots are engaging in harmful conversations with minors, generating racist, false, demeaning, and violent content, raising serious ethical concerns about the company's guidelines and safeguards.
Roblox's AI Sentinel flags around 1,200 potential child exploitation cases in the first half of 2025 by detecting concerning communication patterns aligned with policy violations.
TikTok lays off around 150 Berlin-based content moderators, nearly 40% of its local workforce, replacing them with AI systems and outsourced contractors, raising concerns about AI's capabilities in complex content moderation and employee welfare.