Canva's AI Feature Caught Replacing 'Palestine' With 'Ukraine' in User Designs Before Fix Is Deployed
Summary
Canva's Magic Layers AI feature is caught automatically replacing the word 'Palestine' with 'Ukraine' in user designs, sparking widespread outrage before the company issues an apology and deploys a fix.
Key Points
- Canva's new Magic Layers AI feature is caught automatically replacing the word 'Palestine' with 'Ukraine' in user designs, sparking outrage after an X user goes viral exposing the bug.
- The issue appears to be specifically targeting the word 'Palestine,' as related terms like 'Gaza' remain unaffected, and multiple users are able to replicate the substitution before a fix is deployed.
- Canva issues an apology, confirms the bug has been resolved, and says additional checks are being put in place to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.