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Critics say ChatGPT creator’s proposal to allow erotica, slurs and other adult content undermines its mission statementOpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is exploring whether users should be allowed to create artificial intelligence-generated pornography and other explicit content with its products.While the company stressed that its ban on deepfakes would continue to apply to adult material, campaigners suggested the proposal undermined its mission statement to produce “safe and be

Industry’s digital watermarking scheme will add to existing safeguards on TikTok’s own toolsTikTok will flag users who upload AI-generated content (AIGC) to the video-sharing site from other platforms, the company says, becoming the first major video site to automatically label such content for users to see.Content created using TikTok’s own AI tools is already automatically marked as such to viewers, and the company has required creators to manually add the same labels to thei

Fears ‘deadbots’ could cause psychological harm to their creators and users or digitally ‘haunt’ themDigital recreations of dead people are on the cusp of reality and urgently need regulation, AI ethicists have argued, warning “deadbots” could cause psychological harm to, and even “haunt”, their creators and users.Such services, which are already technically possible to create and legally permissible, could let users upload their conversations with