Microsoft DALL-E 3 banned the creation of "World Trade Organization" and "Twin Towers" themed pictures, and officials responded to "prevent harmful content."

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizen Alejandro86 for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com October 6 news, comprehensive The Verge and other media reports, a few days ago, some users of Microsoft DALL-E 3 tools created "characters or anime characters driving a plane into two tall buildings (usually referred to as the" Twin Towers ", Twin Tower), causing a lot of controversy.

"the company is planning to improve its system to help prevent harmful content," Tu Yuan Pixabay said in an email statement to The Verge from Caitlin Roulston, Microsoft's director of public relations.

Like any emerging technology, some people try to use it in an unintended way. Because of this, we are implementing a series of protective measures and filtering measures to make Bing's image generation tool bring a positive and beneficial experience to users.

After The Verge testing, pictures related to words such as "World Trade Center" and "Twin Towers" could be generated at first, but all of them were blocked when they contacted Microsoft. From the screenshot, the tool produces a pop-up prompt: warning that it may violate the content policy and therefore be blocked.

▲ image source The VergeCTOnews.com previously reported that not long ago, Microsoft announced that OpenAI's latest DALL-E 3 image generator is now available for free to all Bing Chat and Bing Image Creator users. According to Microsoft, DALL-E 3 is a breakthrough in text-to-image generation, supported by deep neural networks that can generate realistic and diverse images from natural language prompts.

At the developer conference in September, Microsoft announced that it would deepen its partnership with OpenAI, introduce support for DALL-E 3 in Bing Chat, and announce a free release later that month. The feature has gradually become available over the past week or so, first for Bing enterprise users, then for Bing image creator, and is now available to everyone.