OpenAI chief Sam Altman recently said he cannot imagine raising a newborn without AI. Coincidentally or perhaps not at all coincidentally, his company is now preparing to launch an "adult mode" for ChatGPT that allows erotic conversations. Yep, the same AI platform increasingly pitched as a daily companion for work, school, and life is also being positioned as a scalable porn platform just in time for its next funding cliff.
But OpenAI's next growth opportunity could rely on a more explicit form of content: AI pornography.
Shannon Osaka, The Washington Post
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