From ‘Step Mom’ to ‘Russian Girl’: Meta’s sexualised AI chatbots flood Instagram, Facebook; netizens call it ‘dystopian’

Mark Zuckerberg-led Meta is at the centre of another controversy as users on social media become increasingly vocal about the company’s sexualised AI chatbots which are being shown as suggestions on Facebook and Instagram.

Among the AI characters that Meta’s social media apps are suggesting to interact with are ‘Russian Girl’ and ‘Step Mom’.

Notably, this isn’t the first time that Meta’s AI chatbots have been known to cross the line. A recent report by Reuters revealed that a Meta chatbot, “Big Sis Billie,” which the company developed in…