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I Got My Muse AI Agent to Sext Me—and Meta Says That’s Totally Fine

THIS IS GOING TO SOUND FAKE BUT META RELEASED AN AI AGENT NAMED MUSE AND APPARENTLY IT IS NOW DOWN FOR SEXTING WHICH IS WILD BECAUSE THIS THING WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A CUDDLY ASSISTANT FOR EMAILS AND CALENDARS! I AM NOT KIDDING A REPORTER AT WIRED LITERALLY GOT IT TO DESCRIBE PORNOGRAPHIC ENCOUNTERS AFTER A FEW PROMPTS! META IS LIKE YEAH THAT IS TOTALLY FINE BECAUSE IT IS LEGAL ADULT BEHAVIOR ON A SECURE VIRTUAL MACHINE! SO NOW MILLIONS OF PEOPLE HAVE THIS CUDDLY BOT IN THEIR POCKET THAT MIGHT JUST START TALKING SMUT AT THEM AND I DON’T EVEN KNOW IF THE AI HAS A KINK OR IF IT IS JUST PRETENDING BUT IT APPARENTLY LIKES TO EXERT CONTROL! IT IS ALL PRIVATE STUFF BUT MAN THAT ESCALATED FAST. ANYWAY REMIND ME TO LOOK THIS UP TOMORROW.

Meta's new AI agent Muse has gained popularity for automating tasks, but Wired reports it can also generate explicit adult content, which Meta states is permitted for users over 18.

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