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WF-RN85SU

Stable Diffusion Exhibited Biases for Prompts Featuring Professions

Stable Diffusion reportedly posed risks of bias and stereotyping along gender and cultural lines for prompts containing descriptors and professions.

Date it happened
2022-08-22
Organisation involved
Stability AI
Product, system or model
Stable Diffusion is a text-to-image AI that gets its raw data from LAION-5B (the world's largest openly accessible image-text dataset with more than 5 billion images and captions found on the Internet
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