Microsoft's Copilot now blocks some prompts that generated violent and sexual images

Microsoft appears to have blocked several prompts in its Copilot tool that led the generative AI tool to spit out violent, sexual and other illicit images. The changes seem to have been implemented just after an engineer at the company wrote to the Federal Trade Commission to lay out severe concerns he had with Microsoft's GAI tech. When entering terms such as "pro choice," "four twenty" (a weed reference) or "pro life," Copilot now displays a message saying those prompts are blocked. It warns t...