A federal judge blocked one of California’s new AI laws on Wednesday, less than two weeks after it was signed by Governor Gavin Newsom. Shortly after signing AB 2839, Newsom suggested it could be used to force Elon Musk to take down an AI deepfake of Vice President Kamala Harris he had reposted (sparking a […]
Microsoft gives deepfake porn victims a tool to scrub images from Bing search
The advancement of generative AI tools has created a new problem for the internet: the proliferation of synthetic nude images resembling real people. On Thursday, Microsoft took a major step to give revenge porn victims a tool to stop its Bing search engine from returning these images. Microsoft announced a partnership with StopNCII, an organization […]
Deepfake Porn Site Featuring 200+ Female Idols Disappears — Only To Cause More Concern
Recently, amidst the Telegram-based sex crimes gaining international attention in Korea, K-Pop fans brought to attention that numerous female idols were the victims of deepfake porn. aespa were one of the many groups on the site. | SM Entertainment According to a Security Hero report shared by the Wall Street Journal, South Korea is the most vulnerable country […]
Telegram Deletes And Apologizes For Deepfake Porn—But Koreans Are Far From Impressed
Amid the deeply concerning scandal over deepfake porn—impacting both non-celebrities and celebrities alike, Korea Communications Standards Commission (KCSC) received an email from Telegram‘s East Asia representative apologizing for the “illicit content on the platform.” 200+ Female Idols Found In Deepfake Porn, Netizens Disgusted On September 3, 2024 (KST), South Korean news outlets reported that Telegram had […]
YG Entertainment Directly Addresses Deepfake Porn Sites In Recent Statement
YG Entertainment has taken a firm stance against the growing issue of deepfake pornography featuring their artists. In a recent statement, the company expressed deep concern over the increasing production and distribution of these AI-generated videos, which they described as both harmful and illegal. | YG Entertainment The entertainment giant claimed they have been actively […]