Description: An AI-powered website by Washington State's Lottery is reported to have inadvertently produced a softcore pornographic image of a user, leading to the site’s immediate shutdown out of caution.
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Incident Stats
Incident ID
662
Report Count
2
Incident Date
2024-04-02
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mynorthwest.com · 2024
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A new Washington's Lottery AI mobile site turned a user's photo into softcore pornography, forcing them to take the website down "out of an abundance of caution."
When Megan, a 50-year-old mother based in Tumwater, visited the new AI-powere…
arstechnica.com · 2024
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A user of the Washington Lottery's "Test Drive a Win" website says it used AI to generate (the unredacted version of) this image with her face on a topless body.
The Washington State Lottery has taken down a promotional AI-powered web app a…
Variants
A "variant" is an incident that shares the same causative factors, produces similar harms, and involves the same intelligent systems as a known AI incident. Rather than index variants as entirely separate incidents, we list variations of incidents under the first similar incident submitted to the database. Unlike other submission types to the incident database, variants are not required to have reporting in evidence external to the Incident Database. Learn more from the research paper.