While “finding you everywhere” might seem like a pretty Big Brother-ish slogan for an A.I. company, it’s actually the heart of Loti’s sales pitch. The 4-year-old startup helps customers like Keanu Reeves identify and scrub their digital imitators from the internet, using a facial recognition algorithm that can identify individuals in videos and... See more

In the case of AI-based child pornography, a few—though not Meta or OpenAI—have argued it could serve as an alternative to consuming pornography created from actual child abuse. These include the director of ethics education in psychiatry at Mount Sinai, Jacob Appel, who says he would be reluctant to regulate the burgeoning AI sex-bot industry

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So is this the real threat? Not that we’ll believe false things, but that we’ll stop being able to identify true things? Where truth becomes impossible to establish?