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It's because of the ascent of AI ethicists, the least capable AI researchers that wanted to have power over the field. Like how moderators destroy online commun

• permo-w 4y ago
  I really don’t think this is the case. much more likely openAI look at two paths: dall-e with restrictions and dall-e without restrictions. one leads to criticism in the media, potential regulation down the line and even possibly lawsuits, which all potentially lead to decreased profit. their tool also probably ends up mostly being used for porn, which thanks to visa and mastercard is notoriously hard to monetise the other path leads to a few people online - myself included - being a bit miffed, and maybe posting a complaint or two on some forums. no family values politicians get pissed off, no child porn lawsuits or even indictments, and they don’t have to involve themselves in the messy porn industry. a much less dangerous path I doubt AI ethicists even come into the actual decision. maybe they’d bring them in after the fact to sell the decision