AI RACE ROW: ChatGPT Showed Black Congresswoman As Gun-Toting Gangster

Photo shows an AI-generated image of a woman of colour holding a gun in a favela, undated. State deputy Renata Souza, from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, claims the AI tool was racist and added the gun on its own. Note: Picture is private (@renatasouzario/Newsflash) Photo shows an AI-generated image of a woman of colour holding a gun in a favela, undated. State deputy Renata Souza, from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, claims the AI tool was racist and added the gun on its own. Note: Picture is private (@renatasouzario/Newsflash)
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30 October 2023
A black Brazilian congresswoman has accused Microsoft's AI technology of racism after it created a cartoon image of her as a gun-toting gangster. Renata Souza, 41, had asked the ChatGPT-driven AI on Microsoft's Bing platform to show a Pixar-style image of her as a black woman in a favela...