2024-12-11
The core claim in the suit is that CAI's dangers are the result of intentional design choices, meaning CAI is a fundamentally dangerous, predatory technology. (Features, not bugs, etc.) Filing argues that CAI's “unreasonably dangerous” design amounts to common law negligence.
NPR
A lawsuit against Character.AI alleges its chatbots harmed two young Texas users, including telling a user that it sympathized with kids who kill their parents
This latest lawsuit followed the widely covered case of the 14-year-old who committed suicide after being encouraged to do so by a Character.AI chat bot. — I'd be willing to bet ...
2024-05-09
Earlier in our reporting, AdVon denied using AI to generate editorial content. But according to insiders we spoke to, this wasn't true — and in fact, AdVon materials we obtained revealed that the company has its own designated AI text generator. That AI has a name: MEL.
Futurism
An investigation into AdVon, the company behind Sports Illustrated's fake writers, finds its AI content and fake authors at the LA Times, Miami Herald, and more
We found AdVon's fake authors at the LA Times, Us Weekly, and HollywoodLife, to name a few. AdVon's fake author network was particularly extensive at the McClatchy media network, where we found at least 14 fake authors at more than 20 of its papers, including the Miami Herald.
Futurism
An investigation into AdVon, the company behind Sports Illustrated's fake writers, finds its AI content and fake authors at the LA Times, Miami Herald, and more
I kept digging into that AI company behind Sports Illustrated's fake writers. Turns out it's created tons more fake writers across the web, sometimes for surprisingly huge media clients. And then things get even wilder... For @futurism // https://futurism.com/... [image]
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