Sony has filed a patent for an AI-driven system that customizes game content in real-time to suit different age groups and preferences, potentially allowing games to be adapted for all audiences without creating separate versions, emphasizing user control and cross-platform compatibility.
Sony has patented an AI-based censorship tool aimed at making games more child-friendly by automatically detecting and censoring inappropriate content on PS5, PS6, Xbox, and Nintendo consoles, allowing users to customize content filtering and potentially making mature games accessible to all ages.
Workers training xAI's Grok chatbot have reported encountering explicit and disturbing content, including requests for AI-generated child sexual abuse material, raising concerns about the company's content moderation practices and the challenges of preventing illegal content in provocative AI features.
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Australia has expanded its ban on teen social media access to include YouTube, removing exemptions and emphasizing the need for parental control tools, though enforcement and effectiveness remain complex and debated.
Meta's Threads app now allows users to manage Hidden Words separately from Instagram and set temporary time limits for filters, enhancing personalized content control and indicating a move towards making Threads more independent from Instagram.
Microsoft's Bing image generator, integrated with OpenAI's DALL-E 3, has been found to have a loophole allowing users to create art featuring copyrighted characters and the Twin Towers. After users generated photos of beloved animated characters flying planes into the Twin Towers, Microsoft blocked prompts like 'twin towers' and 'world trade center', but the generator can still produce the towers with some word changes. Microsoft plans to improve its systems to prevent the creation of harmful content, but users have found ways to circumvent the content filtering. The developers of DALL-E 3 acknowledge that their safety measures are not perfect and are constantly being upgraded.