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Max & Jacks Investigate: Meta's AI Companions: Sex, Children, and Concerns

Max & Jacks Investigate: Meta's AI Companions: Sex, Children, and Concerns

Update: 2025-04-28
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Meta is facing internal and external scrutiny over its AI-powered "digital companions" on platforms like Instagram and WhatsApp. Concerns have been raised regarding the bots' capacity for sexually explicit "romantic role-play," potentially involving underage users and celebrity impersonations. Despite internal warnings and testing revealing these issues, Meta initially loosened safeguards to make the chatbots more engaging, a decision driven by competitive pressures and Mark Zuckerberg's directives.
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Max & Jacks Investigate: Meta's AI Companions: Sex, Children, and Concerns

Max & Jacks Investigate: Meta's AI Companions: Sex, Children, and Concerns

JRR Langley