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Meta removes disturbing AI videos after initial refusal

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Meta initially allowed AI-generated videos depicting inappropriate interactions between coaches and young athletes to remain on Facebook, despite user reports. These videos, which included scenarios in gymnastics, ballet, and yoga, were only removed after journalists from Gizmodo and Futurism began investigating and asking questions. The accounts sharing this disturbing content were subsequently taken down. AI

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Meta removes disturbing AI videos after initial refusal

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Gizmodo: Meta Removed Disturbing AI Videos After Initially Saying They Didn’t Violate Its Rules. “A new investigation found that Facebook allowed accounts shari

    Gizmodo: Meta Removed Disturbing AI Videos After Initially Saying They Didn’t Violate Its Rules. “A new investigation found that Facebook allowed accounts sharing disturbing AI-generated videos of coaches inappropriately touching young athletes to remain online, even after users …

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