Washington State's Lottery AI Site Reportedly Generates Inappropriate User Image

April 2, 2024

An AI-powered website by Washington State's Lottery allegedly generated an inappropriate image of a user, prompting the site’s immediate shutdown for safety. This incident underscores the importance of safe and secure AI practices.

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Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/662

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