Comment on this story Comment This week, millions came face to face with AI-generated versions of themselves thanks to the app Lensa, which uses machine learning to spit out illustrations based on photos you provide. People took to social media to reflect on how the portraits made them feel — […]
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Lensa Apps Magic Avatars AI stolen data and compromised ethics
Comment on this story Comment If your Instagram account is overwhelmed with otherworldly, cosmic or Kawaii-inspired portraits of your friends, you are not alone. Over the weekend, the photo editing app Lensa introduced “Magic Avatar,” an add-on that generates 50 fantasy portraits of you if you can provide a minimum […]
Your face and images helped build ChatGPT and Lensa. Is that fair?
Comment on this story Comment This article is a preview of The Tech Friend newsletter. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Tuesday and Friday. Sure, that drunk selfie you posted on Instagram might be personally embarrassing. Now imagine that selfie is also training fuel for an […]