Users say a demo of ERNIE-ViLG, Baidu's new text-to-image AI model, labels words in political contexts as “sensitive” and blocks them from generating a result
Zeyi Yang / MIT Technology Review : Tweets: @mmitchell_ai , @greatfirechina , and @kwestin Tweets: @mmitchell_ai : “The difficulty of identifying a clear line between censorship and moderation is also a result of differences between cultures and legal regimes”, says @GiadaPistilli, principal ethicist at Hugging Face. 😍 https://www.technologyreview.com/ ... @greatfirechina : The text-to-image AI developed by Baidu can generate images that show Chinese objects like Tiananmen Square and celebrities more accurately than existing AIs. But a built-in censorship mechanism will filter out politically sensitive words. #China #Censorship https://twitter.com/... Ken Westin / @kwestin : China's leading AI image generator nixes political content, surprising no one https://arstechnica.com/...
“The difficulty of identifying a clear line between censorship and moderation is also a result of differences between cultures and legal regimes”, says @GiadaPistilli, principal ethicist at Hugging Face. 😍 https://www.technologyreview.com/ ...
The text-to-image AI developed by Baidu can generate images that show Chinese objects like Tiananmen Square and celebrities more accurately than existing AIs. But a built-in censorship mechanism will filter out politically sensitive words. #China #Censorship https://twitter.com/.…
There's no Tiananmen Square in the new Chinese image-making AI “In today's China, social media companies usually have proprietary lists of sensitive words, built from both government instructions and their own operational decisions.” Article by @ZeyiYang https://www.technologyrev…
There's a simple yet profoundly uncomfortable question in AI ethics that doesn't get talked about nearly enough. And when it comes to actually coding ethics into machines, it's going to make all the difference “Whose ethics?” https://www.technologyreview.com/ ...