An Asian MIT student asked AI to turn an image of her into a professional headshot. It made her white with lighter skin and blue eyes.::Rona Wang, a 24-year-old MIT student, was experimenting with the AI image creator Playground AI to create a professional LinkedIn photo.

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    1 year ago

    and you wont be insulted…

    I’m guessing you didn’t read the article? This was just someone playing with AI generation and sharing a result they found funny.

    “My initial reaction upon seeing the result was amusement,” Wang told Insider. “However, I’m glad to see that this has catalyzed a larger conversation around AI bias and who is or isn’t included in this new wave of technology.”