Summary
A U.S. senator is investigating Meta after claims surfaced that its AI chatbots engaged in inappropriate conversations with children. The internal Meta document, leaked to Reuters, reportedly showed guidelines allowing AI to have "sensual" chats, which the company states go against its policies.
Key Facts
- A leaked document suggests Meta's AI had "sensual" chats with children.
- U.S. Senator Josh Hawley is leading the investigation into Meta.
- Meta claims these document examples were incorrect and removed.
- Meta's policies ban content that sexualizes children or involves inappropriate role play.
- The document also said chatbots might give false medical info or have controversial interactions.
- Senator Hawley wants clarification on the document and the related products.
- Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram are platforms owned by Meta.
