Katy Perry’s Fan-Made AI Image Is So Real It Fooled the World Into Thinking She Was at the Met Gala

Katy Perry’s Fan-Made AI Image Is So Real It Fooled the World Into Thinking She Was at the Met Gala

An AI-generated image of Katy Perry caused a stir, fooling many into believing she attended the Met Gala on Monday. The fact that even her mother was convinced speaks to the realistic nature of these images and their potential to shape public perception. The Met Gala, themed “Garden of Time,” was a star-studded affair on … Read more

Microsoft Copilot AI Backtracks on Bias After Spreading Anti-Semitic Jewish Stereotypes

Microsoft Copilot AI Backtracks on Bias After Spreading Anti-Semitic Jewish Stereotypes

Despite promises of improvement, Microsoft’s AI-powered tool, Copilot, keeps generating offensive content. This time, it is creating anti-Semitic imagery. However, recent updates have blocked some of these prompts. Last week, The Verge‘s Mia Satto highlighted the Meta Image generator’s failure to create an image depicting an Asian man with a white woman. As expected, this … Read more

Microsoft Scrambles To Block Copilot From Creating Nightmarish Images

Microsoft Scrambles To Block Copilot From Creating Nightmarish Images

Microsoft has tightened its safeguards for Copilot’s image-generation AI after a staff engineer’s report to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding potential risks of harmful content generation. Microsoft now blocks a slew of prompts including “pro-choice,” “pro life” and even misspelt variations like “pro choce.” Aside from this, the Redmond-based tech giant blocks references to … Read more

Microsoft AI Tool Under Fire: Generates Violent, Sexual Images, Ignores Copyrights, Engineer Warns

Microsoft AI Tool Under Fire: Generates Violent, Sexual Images, Ignores Copyrights, Engineer Warns

Shane Jones, a Microsoft engineer, has raised concerns about the sexually suggestive and violent content generated by their AI image tool, Copilot Designer (formerly Bing Image Creator). Jones, who has been with the company for six years, accused the software giant of ignoring his warnings and not taking adequate action. Trying out Microsoft’s OpenAI-powered AI … Read more