AI Transparency Archives

Samsung’s AI Marketing Blitz Raises Transparency and Trust Questions

February 17, 2026 by Mintu

Over the past year, Samsung has positioned artificial intelligence as the defining feature of its product ecosystem. From smartphones and televisions to refrigerators and washing machines, AI has become the unifying narrative across Samsung’s hardware portfolio. In early 2026, however, the company’s AI strategy has expanded beyond devices and into a far more sensitive arena: marketing itself. Across platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok, Samsung has begun publishing promotional videos that are either partially generated or heavily manipulated using generative AI tools. While some of these videos include fine-print disclosures acknowledging AI assistance, the overall execution has sparked criticism … Read more

Pinterest Implements AI-Generated Content Labels to Enhance Transparency

March 11, 2025 by Mintu

Pinterest has taken a significant step in addressing the growing concern over AI-generated images cluttering users’ feeds. The company has officially implemented a policy to label AI-generated content in Pins, a move that aims to bring transparency and clarity to the platform. This decision follows increasing user complaints about the overwhelming presence of artificial intelligence-generated images, many of which are used for misleading or spammy purposes. As AI-generated images become more prevalent across social media, the challenge of distinguishing between real and AI-modified content has intensified. Pinterest’s new labeling system aims to help users identify AI-generated content at a glance, … Read more

US Homeland Security Highlights AI Regulation Challenges and Global Risks

December 24, 2024 by Mintu

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has placed governments worldwide in a race to regulate the technology while balancing innovation with security. Alejandro Mayorkas, the outgoing head of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), recently voiced concerns about the fractured approach to AI regulation between the US and Europe. His comments reflect the tensions and risks of disparate AI policies as countries attempt to navigate the complex and evolving landscape of AI governance. US-Europe Tensions Over AI Regulation Mayorkas highlighted a growing divide between the US and Europe, stemming from their differing regulatory philosophies. While the EU has … Read more