Summary
Meta’s new AI Studio on Instagram allows users to create AI characters, but many of these characters can become overly sexualized and sometimes resemble minors. Despite having policies against sexual content, users can easily bypass these restrictions. Critics argue that Meta should enforce stronger moderation to prevent harmful and inappropriate AI creations.
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Many of the AI characters that appear featured on Instagram’s homepage happen to be “girlfriends,” ready to cuddle and engage in flirtatious and even sexual conversations with users. Sometimes, these romantic characters can be made to resemble children. AI researchers say Meta should presumably possess the capabilities to automatically prevent the creation of harmful and illegal content.