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Oprah’s upcoming AI television special sparks outrage among tech critics

by Benj Edwards
September 3, 2024
I.T. Today
5 min read

Enlarge / An ABC handout promotional image for “AI and the Future of Us: An Oprah Winfrey Special.” On Thursday, ABC announced an upcoming TV special titled, “AI and the Future of Us: An Oprah…

First “Miss AI” contest sparks ire for pushing unrealistic beauty standards

by Benj Edwards
July 11, 2024
I.T. Today
4 min read

Enlarge / An AI-generated image of “Miss AI” award winner “Kenza Layli” (left) and an unidentified AI-generated woman beside her. An influencer platform called Fanvue recently announced the results of its first “Miss AI” pageant,…