Kalshi Admits That It Took a Random Guy’s Video and Used AI to Make Him the Host of an Ad, Changing His Race in the Process
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“The prediction market Kalshi acknowledged using AI to alter the race of a person in a video to serve as an advertisement host without their consent.”
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