Overview

• Meta's AI image generator, Imagine, faces criticism for failing to accurately depict interracial couples, particularly those involving Asian men with White women.
• Despite numerous attempts and varied prompts, the tool consistently generated images of same-race couples, highlighting potential racial biases.
• The issue has sparked wider concerns about the representation of race in AI technologies, with similar problems reported in tools developed by Google and OpenAI.
• Meta has acknowledged the challenge of reducing bias in AI systems, emphasizing ongoing research and the importance of user feedback.
• Interracial couples constitute a significant portion of the US population, with census data indicating that 19% of married opposite-sex couples were interracial in 2022.