WF-QW4KDG
Harmful Stereotyping of Non-Cisgendered People via Text-to-Image Systems
Text-to-image systems such as DALL-E are allegedly generating biased and often insulting representations of non-cisgender identities. The systems tend to generate stereotypical and sexualized images when prompted with gender identity terms like "trans," "nonbinary," or "queer," highlighting systemic issues of bias.
- Date it happened
- 2023-07-03
- Organisation involved
- DALL-E
- Product, system or model
- DALL-E is an AI text-to-image generator that can create realistic images and art from a description in natural language.
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