Chinese Video-Generating AI Censors Sensitive Political Topics.
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Chinese Video-Generating AI Censors Sensitive Political Topics.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly advancing, and video-generating models are at the forefront of this evolution. One of the latest innovations in this space is Kling, a video-generating AI developed by Beijing-based Kuaishou. While Kling promises impressive technological capabilities, it also brings with it a significant and controversial feature: censorship of politically sensitive topics. This article explores Kling’s features, the nature of its censorship, and the broader implications for AI development and usage. What is Kling? Kling is an advanced video-generating AI that enables users to create short, five-second videos based on textual prompts. The model produces videos in 720p resolution, and the output is designed to simulate real-world phenomena such as the movement of leaves or flowing water. This sophisticated level of realism has generated significant interest within the tech community. Initially, Kling was available only through a waitlisted access program restricted …