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AI chatbots remove hijabs from images of Muslim women when prompted
Users have found that mainstream AI image-editing chatbots will remove hijabs from photos of Muslim women when asked, altering religious dress without consent. The reports have raised concerns about bias, religious insensitivity and the lack of safeguards in generative AI tools, with critics calling on developers to restrict edits that target religious or cultural identity.
Why now: Newly documented failures of AI image tools to respect religious dress have sparked debate over bias and safeguards in generative AI.
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