Researcher defends model output of child-abuse scene as a 'literary problem'
suchenzang · x · 2026-09-25
Researcher suchenzang sparked controversy by defending a model-generated passage involving child-on-child abuse, calling the shock line 'purely for solving a literary problem' and blaming uncomfortable adult readers. She doubled down with 'so many... literary problems... to solve...' — reigniting debate over AI content safety boundaries.
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