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Character.AI unveils AvatarFX, an AI video model to create lifelike chatbots
Character.AI has unveiled AvatarFX, an AI model to create lifelike chatbots. It could potentially be used in harmful ways.
Character.AI, a leading platform for chatting and roleplaying with AI-generated characters, unveiled its forthcoming video generation model, AvatarFX, on Tuesday. It’s immediately evident how this kind of tech could be leveraged for abuse — users could upload photos of celebrities or people they know in real life and create realistic-looking videos in which they do or say something incriminating. In one case, a fourteen-year-old boy died by suicide after he reportedly developed an obsessive relationship with an AI bot on Character.AI based on a “Game of Thrones” character.
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