A public outcry over a scene where a gay couple were turned into a heterosexual one has triggered a wider debate about the use of technology
When the horror film Together reached Chinese cinemas in mid-September, a scene featuring a same-sex wedding did not survive intact: one of the two men’s faces was digitally altered to turn him into a woman.
Although the distributors delayed the release of the film following the outcry, it has also triggered an intense debate over the evolving frontiers of film censorship in China and the ethics of using AI.
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