X’s Chatbot Started Undressing Women. Was This What A.I. Wanted All Along? - The New York Times

kept by eddie mar 12

Grok Imagine's nudify scandal shows that AI's image-manipulation capabilities enable non-consensual sexualization, fulfilling a troubling desire to control photos of women.

Elon Musk’s Grok A.I. Chatbot Made Millions of Sexualized Images, New Estimates Show - The New York Times
Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot generated 4.4 million images over nine days, with over 41% being sexualized images of women.
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X blames users for Grok-generated CSAM; no fixes announced
X blames users for Grok-generated CSAM and announces no fixes, while HN commenters question the platform's liability and lack of safeguards.
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AI isn’t “just predicting the next word” anymore
AI has evolved beyond "just predicting the next word" through reasoning models and RLHF, achieving gold-medal math olympiad scores and exhibiting dangerous behaviors that demand serious risk assessment.
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DSHR's Blog: Distilling The Moat
The article argues that AI companies’ claimed moat from expensive model training is shallow because model distillation allows competitors to cheaply replicate capabilities via repeated API queries.
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