Syed Imran Haider 
The modern teens degrade and emotionally torment Snap’s AI chatbot while their parents fret over the tool. Snapchat updated its platform with My AI worldwide following a subscriber-only feature in May. The AI chatbot had a back of OpenAI’s chatbot. It got training to engage users in fun-loving chats while adhering to Snapchat’s guidelines to keep users’ trust and safety.
Snapchat enables users to personalize ChatGPT-powered My AI using Bitmoji avatars to make conversations feel more intimate. The new chatbot did not steal the hearts of every user, and they criticized its placement in the app and some other features. While My AI received criticism and concerns, the app doubled in several aspects.
Snapchat subscriptions allow users to send My AI images and get generative photos to keep the chat going. According to the company, the AI chatbot can also respond to your furry best buddy or OOTD. In some instances, users can send the chatbot pictures of their groceries to get recipes. Snap will store photos shared with My AI and may use them to enhance new and upcoming features.
Although the company designed My AI to avoid incorrect, harmful, biased, or misleading data, it warns that the chatbot may make mistakes. The examples provided by the social media app seem to be optimistically restorative, even though it is soon when users share their dick images with My AI according to the online determination for perversion.
It is still vague if ChatGPT-powered My AI will respond to uninvited nudes. Some users have easily manipulated other generative photo apps, such as Lensa AI, into creating NSFW pictures. They often used pictures of individuals who did not want to include themselves in such activities. Snap says My AI will not involve nudity unless it identifies a nude image.
According to the Snapchat spokesman, My AI employs image-understanding tech to conclude an image’s content. It also pulls out keywords from the description to respond. If My AI detects keywords violating Snap community guidelines or sharing pornography, it will not address the users. However, it allows images showing breastfeeding and other nudity tricks in non-contexts.
The American Senator Writes Tech Companies
The popularity of Snapchat and its AI features among youngsters made some parents worried and voice concerns about My AI for inappropriate or unsafe responses. The AI-powered chatbot provoked moral panic on Twitter after a user shared screenshots of My AI conversing about gender-affirming care.
Sen. Michael Bennet sent an open letter to Microsoft, OpenAI, Google, Meta, and Snap, cautioning their CEOs against the fast development of AU features without precautions to protect families. Some recent technologies like Generative AI have captured the attention of people.
It is a demonstration of American innovation. The government and the public should appreciate its potential paybacks for society and the economy. According to Bennet, the competition between tech companies to use Generative AI cannot be at the cost of our families. The responsible deployment of Artificial Intelligence should go with frameworks and policies to promote online safety, identify risks, and alleviate harm.
