revealed she deleted her Twitter account after receiving AI-generated pornographic DMs of herself as a child. Speaking to the in advance of and the second season of ‘s , the actress reflected on growing up in the spotlight and navigating her identity as a young woman in Hollywood. While speaking about her forthcoming project, an adaptation of ‘s novel helmed by in which she plays the eponymous robot, Ortega remarked that her experience with has been “terrifying.
” “I hate AI,” she said. “I mean, here’s the thing: AI could be used for incredible things. I think I saw something the other day where they were saying that artificial intelligence was able to detect breast cancer four years before it progressed.
That’s beautiful. Let’s keep it to that. Did I like being 14 and making a Twitter account because I was supposed to and seeing dirty edited content of me as a child? No.
It’s terrifying. It’s corrupt. It’s wrong.
” Expanding when prompted by the interviewer, the star said the first DM she opened by herself at age 12 was “an unsolicited photo of a man’s genitals, and that was just the beginning of what was to come.” The Emmy-nominated performer continued, “I used to have that Twitter account and I was told that, ‘Oh, you got to do it, you got to build your image.’ I ended up deleting it about two, three years ago because the influx after the show had come out — these absurd images and photos, and I already was in a confused state that I.