Discord has confirmed that a bug in its AI moderation system has been wrongfully banning users for harmless images. The issue has reportedly been affecting accounts since May, with an additional 200 users banned over the weekend before the company identified and resolved the problem.
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Discord acknowledges AI moderation error leading to wrongful bans
Discord has acknowledged a bug in its AI moderation system that led to the wrongful banning of users for harmless images. The issue has been affecting accounts since May, with 200 additional bans occurring over the weekend before the problem was fixed.
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