"Graphic and violent videos of women being tortured and murdered are being created using Google's AI generator and shared across the internet, intensifying concerns that the technology is fuelling misogynistic abuse. One account on YouTube, called WomanShotA.I, uploaded dozens of such videos showing women pleading for their lives before being shot, which had garnered nearly 200,000 views since June. It was removed only after tech reporting site 404 Media alerted the platform."
"Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging."
Graphic and violent videos depicting women being tortured and murdered are being produced using Google's AI generator and circulated online, raising fears that the technology is enabling misogynistic abuse. A YouTube account called WomanShotA.I uploaded dozens of such videos, showing women pleading before being shot, and amassed nearly 200,000 views before removal. The videos were created using Google's Veo 3 after human prompts and included explicit, demeaning titles. Experts on violence against women warned the content demonstrates the consequences of launching AI tools without sufficient trust and safety measures, intensifying calls for stronger platform oversight.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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