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New California Law Protects Kids From AI Deepfake Nudes

Gavin Newsom signed two pieces of legislation that makes it illegal for people to possess AI-generated nude images of children.

09.30.24

By Paige Gawley
Tech

Telegram Apologizes to South Korea for Deepfake Porn

The messaging company “apologized if there had been an element of misunderstanding” and removed 25 pieces of offending content.

09.04.24

By Luis Prada
Tech

Congress Is Trying to Stop AI Nudes and Deepfake Scams Because Celebrities Are Mad

01.16.24

By Janus Rose
Tech

Internal Emails Show FBI Freaking Out About Deepfakes

07.07.23

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Scammer Made Thousands Selling ‘Leaked’ Frank Ocean Tracks That Were Fake, AI-Generated

05.10.23

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Every Day is April Fool’s Day Now

03.31.23

By Samantha Cole
Tech

A 24/7 Twitch Stream of AI-Generated Celebrities Is Even Weirder Than It Seems

02.23.23

By Samantha Cole
Tech

‘You Feel So Violated’: Streamer QTCinderella Is Speaking Out Against Deepfake Porn Harassment

02.13.23

By Samantha Cole
Tech

Deepfake Porn Creator Deletes Internet Presence After Tearful ‘Atrioc’ Apology

01.31.23

By Samantha Cole
Sex

Realistic-Looking Fake Porn Videos of Bollywood Celebs Are Finding Millions of Viewers

08.25.22

By Arman Khan
Tech

Is Joe Biden Dead, Replaced by 10 Different Deepfake Body Doubles? An Investigation

07.29.22

By Matthew Gault and Samantha Cole
Tech

Deepfakes Might Be Used in Remote Job Interviews, FBI Warns

07.01.22

By Chloe Xiang

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