'You're a 4 Out of 10': The Troubling Rise of AI Appearance Ratings
Researchers say AI face-rating tools can intensify body dissatisfaction, encourage risky appearance changes and be used by abusers to demean partners.
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'You're a 4 out of 10': The troubling rise of AI appearance ratings
A teenager joins an online video chat. Within seconds, artificial intelligence analyzes their face and gives them a score out of 10 for "attractiveness." They are compared in real time with another user who scores higher and is declared the winner. The game is live-streamed, and the audience ridicules the loser in the chat.
‘You’re a 4 out of 10’: the troubling rise of AI appearance ratings
New Africa/ShutterstockA teenager joins an online video chat. Within seconds, artificial intelligence analyses their face and gives them a score out of ten for “attractiveness”. They are compared in real time with another user who scores higher and is declared the winner. The game is live-streamed, and the audience ridicule the loser in the chat. This is one example from a growing number of websites and apps that rate people’s faces – sometimes …
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