Hugging Face scrapes Bluesky, surprised when Bluesky users object
Hugging Face scrapes Bluesky, surprised when Bluesky users object
Hugging Face is the most ethical AI company ever!
https://huggingface.co/DreamAngel/Hana_Bunny_v1.0
original archive: https://archive.is/stbxz
this is a model created to generate fake AI revenge porn nudes of a specific influencer
they switched off access only just now, because Bluesky was hammering the HF staff with "the fuck you're an ethical company"
(CONTENT WARNING: pic of AI boobs)
So they named the product sucking the data after the Facehugger? At least they know that they are in the abomination business. Will they be releasing an AI named Bursting Chest?
The company was named after the U+1F917 🤗 HUGGING FACE emoji.
HF is more of a platform for publishing this sort of thing, as well as the neural networks themselves and a specialized cloud service to train and deploy them, I think. They are not primarily a tool vendor, and they were around well before the LLM hype cycle.
404 added an update that the dataset was removed:
Update: Following the publication of this article on Tuesday evening, van Strien removed the dataset. "I've removed the Bluesky data from the repo," he wrote on Bluesky. "While I wanted to support tool development for the platform, I recognize this approach violated principles of transparency and consent in data collection. I apologize for this mistake."