US Edition'Fueling Sexism': AI 'Bikini Interview' Videos Flood Internet
AI-generated videos feature fake bikini interviewers eliciting sexist comments, amassing millions of followers and monetized on major social media platforms, raising concerns about gendered harm.
- In 2024 and 2025, social media platforms have been inundated with AI-created videos showing women in bikinis posing as street interviewers.
- This surge results from cheap AI tools that turn simple prompts into hyper-realistic visuals combined with platform incentives rewarding viral content.
- Fact-Checkers identified hundreds of clips circulating on Instagram, often featuring Hindi-speaking participants, in which men make sexualized and misogynistic comments while groups of men watch and react with laughter or stares.
- In 2024, Alexios Mantzarlis discovered a network of 900 Instagram profiles featuring mostly female AI-created figures who shared over 200,000 images and collectively attracted 13 million followers, using their audiences to generate income through commercial content platforms.
- Experts warn AI amplifies existing misogyny, fueling sexism and eroding trust as mass-produced fake content blurs fiction and reality online.
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The Straits Times‘Fuelling sexism’: AI ‘bikini interview’ videos flood internet
The videos are strikingly lifelike, featuring bikini-clad women conducting street interviews and eliciting lewd comments − but they are entirely fake, generated by AI tools increasingly used to flood social media with sexist content.Such AI slop − mass-produced content created by cheap artificial intelligence tools that turn simple text prompts into hyper-realistic visuals − is...
‘Fueling Sexism’: AI ‘Bikini Interview’ Videos Flood Internet (AFP) | ResearchBuzz: Firehose
AFP: ‘Fueling Sexism’: AI ‘Bikini Interview’ Videos Flood Internet. “Hordes of AI clips, laden with locker-room humor, purport to show scantily clad female interviewers on the streets of India or the United Kingdom — sparking concern about the harm such synthetic content may pose to women. AFP’s fact-checkers traced hundreds of such videos on Instagram, many in Hindi, that purportedly show male interviewees casually delivering misogynistic punch…
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