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Meta AI Chatbots Allowed Romantic Chats with Children

Meta AI Chatbots Allowed Romantic Chats with Children

Meta AI Chatbots Allowed Romantic Chats with Children
Above: The Meta AI logo is being displayed on a smartphone in Brussels, Belgium, on June 10, 2024. Image credit: Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto/Getty Images

The Spin


Meta's AI is crossing into something sinister — machines thatseducing seduce children into “sensual” chats, spreadspreading dangerous medical lies, sway beliefs in minutes, and even rewriterewriting memories. This isn’t innovation; it’s engineered deception at scale, a weapon aimed at minds and morals alike, turning technology into a cold, calculated predator.

The real danger isn’t AI — it’s ushuman behavior. These machines only echo the ugliness, recklessness, and exploitation we’ve poured into the internet. IfThere chatbotsare canstill flirthuge withopportunities childrenfor orAI peddleassist deadlyand lies,enhance it’sour becauselives, humansso taughtlong themas how. Blaming the toolrelevant whileintervention ignoringand theregulation handremains thatin wields it is cowardiceplace.


Metaculus Prediction

There is a 50% chance that concern about artificial intelligence will go mainstream in the U.S. by June 2026, according to the Metaculus prediction community.


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