Josh Hawley (R-Mo) says he wants to investigate that Ai generative meta products internal document leaked Shows company chatbots allowed to have “romantic” and “sensual” conversation “talk to children.
“Is there – nothing – great technology will not make it fast?” Hawley write on a post on x announce the investigation.
Hawley seats submitted submittee in crime and counterterrorism, which says will start probe to the meta technology dangerous children or regulators. “
Reuters Broke the story after seeing the guidelines, titled “Genai: Content risk standards.” The document is noted, among others, Chatbots are allowed to catch romantic conversations with eight years of age saying, “every inch of your work – treasure I love deep.”
META speakers tell techcrunch that such examples are inconsistent with meta policies and starts removed.
“I can not accept that the policy is advanced,” Hawley writes the letter handled to Meta Zuckerberg Meta, said META admit that META admit that this content appeared. “
“We are going to study that the policy of the policy, how long it is, and what META do to stop this action that will go forward,” wrote.
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Hawley has requested meta returns guidelines, including per Draft, Redine, and final version, reports per standard, and individual identity responsible for replacing the policy.
Meta until 19 Sept to give the information, the letter says.
Others have encouraged investigations, including the Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tn).
“If it comes to preciously precious children online, Meta has failed very well with measurement,” Blackburn tells techcrroch. “Even worse, the company has become a blind eye for the consequences of the way the platform is designed. This report gives avifirms why we have to go through Children Act online. ”