Deepfakes

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Schools Are Failing to Protect Students From Non-Consensual Deepfakes, Report Shows
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Schools Are Failing to Protect Students From Non-Consensual Deepfakes, Report Shows

A survey of teachers, students and parents showed that schools are unprepared for non-consensual imagery, AI generated or otherwise, spreading throughout communities of young people.
Swift Could Sue Trump Under State Law for Fake AI Endorsement
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Swift Could Sue Trump Under State Law for Fake AI Endorsement

Donald Trump accepted fake endorsements from AI-generated versions of Taylor Swift and her fans. Under a recently-enacted Tennessee law, the AI-generated images could be illegal.
An Astronomy Technique Could Detect Deepfakes Through People’s Eyes
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An Astronomy Technique Could Detect Deepfakes Through People’s Eyes

Looking at the light reflections of eyes could be a clue to detecting AI-generated impersonations.
Ted Cruz Wants Platforms To Be Liable for Deepfakes
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Ted Cruz Wants Platforms To Be Liable for Deepfakes

The bill, introduced this week, is called the “Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks (TAKE IT DOWN) Act."
GOP Candidate Claims Incest Arrangement Audio Is a ‘Deepfake’ Meant to Smear Him
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GOP Candidate Claims Incest Arrangement Audio Is a ‘Deepfake’ Meant to Smear Him

John Lee, a Trump-endorsed candidate for Congress, is suing his former opponent for defamation.
Laws About Deepfakes Can’t Leave Sex Workers Behind
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Laws About Deepfakes Can’t Leave Sex Workers Behind

As lawmakers propose federal laws about preventing or regulating nonconsensual AI generated images, they can't forget that there are at least two people in every deepfake.
Instagram Advertises Nonconsensual AI Nude Apps
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Instagram Advertises Nonconsensual AI Nude Apps

Some of the most harmful applications of AI tools are not hidden on the dark corners of the internet, but are actively promoted to users by social media companies.
Iceland Has Its Own AI George Carlin Moment, Considers Law Against Deepfaking the Dead
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Iceland Has Its Own AI George Carlin Moment, Considers Law Against Deepfaking the Dead

The national broadcaster has started a nationwide controversy after it reanimated a beloved Icelandic comedian for its New Year's Eve celebration.