Mona Lisa Raps in Viral AI Video: Microsoft's VASA-1 Sparks Debate on Ethics and Regulation
April 21, 2024Microsoft Research Asia's AI application, VASA-1, created a viral video of the Mona Lisa rapping, drawing over seven million views.
The lifelike animation has sparked debate on the potential for AI-enabled fraud and scams on the internet.
Microsoft is holding back the release of VASA-1 to the public, prioritizing responsible and regulated use.
The European Union is actively drafting legislation to regulate AI, underscoring the importance of managing innovation with ethical considerations.
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Time • Apr 21, 2024
AI-Generated Video of the Mona Lisa Rapping Divides ViewersCNN • Apr 21, 2024
The Mona Lisa rapping? New Microsoft AI animates faces from photosThe Indian Express • Apr 20, 2024
Microsoft’s AI app VASA-1 makes faces in pictures talk and sing: How does it work?Hindustan Times • Apr 20, 2024
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