AI Girl Group BABYQUEEN Draws Criticism After Member Gets 'Pregnant'
“If AI characters can get pregnant, should they claim maternity leave and childbearing subsidies?”
What happened
The creators of BABYQUEEN, a four-member virtual pop group in China, announced that one of its AI members was pregnant and stepping away from the band. After the post drew more than 78 million views on Weibo, they deleted it and apologized, admitting they had written her out to reduce their workload.
Read it at Complex (via Yahoo Entertainment) ↗