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Washington’s Lottery has pulled its new mobile site which utilizes <a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/category/artificial-intelligence" target="_blank" rel="noopener">artificial intelligence</a> (AI) after a woman complained that the app’s AI created a pornographic image of her, according to a report.The <a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/category/lottery" target="_blank" rel="noopener">lottery’s "Test Drive a Win"</a> app allowed users to upload a photo and have the AI superimpose their image at a vacation spot chosen through the site. One user, however, says the chance to see themselves on a computer-generated dream vacation turned into a shock.<a href="https://www.foxnews.com/tech/what-is-ai-artificial-intelligence" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WHAT IS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)?</a>Megan, a 50-year-old mother in Tumwater, Washington, told "The Jason Rantz Show" on KTTH on Tuesday that she landed on a "swim with the sharks" selection and used the site's option to upload a photo of her face.Megan said the super-imposed vacation photo that the AI generated showed her smiling on a bed only partially clothed in a bathing suit bottom as fish in an apparent aquarium swim around the room.<a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/media/gemini-fallout-former-google-employee-warns-terrifying-patterns-companys-ai-algorithms" target="_blank" rel="noopener">GEMINI FALLOUT: FORMER GOOGLE EMPLOYEE WARNS OF ‘TERRIFYING PATTERNS’ IN COMPANY'S AI ALGORITHMS</a>She called the topless AI photo a "disturbing" use of <a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/category/taxes" target="_blank" rel="noopener">tax dollars.</a>"I also think whoever was responsible for it should be fired," she said.Fox News Digital reached out to Washington’s Lottery but did not immediately hear back.<a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/10-percent-us-workers-roles-high-exposure-ai-white-house-says" target="_blank" rel="noopener">10% OF US WORKERS IN ROLES WITH HIGH EXPOSURE TO AI, WHITE HOUSE SAYS</a>A spokesperson for the lottery issued a statement to the <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/seattle" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Seattle-based show</a> saying that it received a report about an incident in which the AI created a lewd image earlier this week."As soon as we did, we had the developers check all the parameters for the platform and were comfortable with the settings, but after further internal discussions today, we chose to take down the site out of an abundance of caution, as we don’t want something like this purported event to happen again," the statement said.<a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/apps-products" target="_blank" rel="noopener">GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE</a>As of Wednesday morning, the "Test Drive a Win" site remained offline with a message saying the app is currently unavailable.

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content: 'Washington’s Lottery has pulled its new mobile site which utilizes <a
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 rel="noopener">artificial intelligence</a> (AI) after a woman complained that the
 app’s AI created a pornographic image of her, according to a report.The <a
 href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/category/lottery" target="_blank" rel="noopener">lottery’s
 "Test Drive a Win"</a> app allowed users to upload a photo and have the AI superimpose
 their image at a vacation spot chosen through the site. One user, however, says
 the chance to see themselves on a computer-generated dream vacation turned into
 a shock.<a href="https://www.foxnews.com/tech/what-is-ai-artificial-intelligence"
 target="_blank" rel="noopener">WHAT IS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)?</a>Megan,
 a 50-year-old mother in Tumwater, Washington, told "The Jason Rantz Show" on KTTH
 on Tuesday that she landed on a "swim with the sharks" selection and used the site''s
 option to upload a photo of her face.Megan said the super-imposed vacation
 photo that the AI generated showed her smiling on a bed only partially clothed in
 a bathing suit bottom as fish in an apparent aquarium swim around the room.<a
 href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/media/gemini-fallout-former-google-employee-warns-terrifying-patterns-companys-ai-algorithms"
 target="_blank" rel="noopener">GEMINI FALLOUT: FORMER GOOGLE EMPLOYEE WARNS
 OF ‘TERRIFYING PATTERNS’ IN COMPANY''S AI ALGORITHMS</a>She called
 the topless AI photo a "disturbing" use of <a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/category/taxes"
 target="_blank" rel="noopener">tax dollars.</a>"I also think whoever was
 responsible for it should be fired," she said.Fox News Digital reached out
 to Washington’s Lottery but did not immediately hear back.<a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/10-percent-us-workers-roles-high-exposure-ai-white-house-says"
 target="_blank" rel="noopener">10% OF US WORKERS IN ROLES WITH HIGH EXPOSURE
 TO AI, WHITE HOUSE SAYS</a>A spokesperson for the lottery issued
 a statement to the <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/seattle" target="_blank"
 rel="noopener">Seattle-based show</a> saying that it received a report about an
 incident in which the AI created a lewd image earlier this week."As soon
 as we did, we had the developers check all the parameters for the platform and were
 comfortable with the settings, but after further internal discussions today, we
 chose to take down the site out of an abundance of caution, as we don’t want something
 like this purported event to happen again," the statement said.<a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/apps-products"
 target="_blank" rel="noopener">GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING
 HERE</a>As of Wednesday morning, the "Test Drive a Win" site
 remained offline with a message saying the app is currently unavailable.'
summary: Washington’s Lottery &quot;Test Drive a Win&quot; app was unavailable on
 the website early Wednesday after a woman claimed the AI made a topless image of
 her.
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