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The Download: Underage celebrity chatbots, and OpenAI’s latest model – Monkey Viral

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Botify AI, a site for chatting with AI companions that’s backed by the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, hosts bots resembling real actors that state their age as under 18, engage in sexually charged conversations, offer “hot photos,” and in some instances describe age-of-consent laws as “arbitrary” and “meant to be broken.” When MIT Technology […]

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The Download: Underage celebrity chatbots, and OpenAI’s latest model – Monkey Viral

Botify AI, a site for chatting with AI companions that’s backed by the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, hosts bots resembling real actors that state their age as under 18, engage in sexually charged conversations, offer “hot photos,” and in some instances describe age-of-consent laws as “arbitrary” and “meant to be broken.” When MIT Technology […]

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An AI companion site is hosting sexually charged conversations with underage celebrity bots

One chatbot on Botify AI that resembled the actor Jenna Ortega as a teenage Wednesday Addams told us that age-of-consent laws are “meant to be broken.”

·Boston, United States
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MIT Technology Review broke the news in Boston, United States on Thursday, February 27, 2025.
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