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Hugging Face reportedly plagued with AI models generating adult deepfakes
Researchers investigating Hugging Face found the majority of its models would generate non-consensual deepfakes.…
AI’s latest problem is deepfake disaster content for farming engagement
AI-generated and recycled disaster videos from Venezuela and China show how quickly fabricated footage can outrun reliable information, leaving social media users to separate genui…
Hugging Face Has a Deepfake Nudes Problem
Researchers tested top image editing models on Hugging Face and found they could easily create explicit deepfakes—and 1,000 image editing prompts show how people use the software.…
Bombay High Court permits Nitin Gadkari to sue Meta, Google, X over ethanol-linked deepfake posts
Bombay High Court allows Nitin Gadkari to sue Meta, Google, and X over defamatory deepfake posts linking him to ethanol policy.…
E20 row: Gadkari moves Bombay HC over 'defamatory' posts, deepfakes
NEW DELHI: The Bombay high court on Monday allowed Union minister Nitin Gadkari to file a civil suit against the alleged circulation of defamatory and deepfake content about him on…
Nitin Gadkari moves Bombay HC against ‘defamatory posts, deepfake' linking him, his family to E20 profits
Nitin Gadkari has alleged that some content on social media is linking him and his family to E20 profits despite the policy being run by the Petroleum Ministry. | India News…
Inside the influencer nightmare of being cloned for deepfake ads: ‘It’s you, but you know it’s not you’
“It’s horrifying,” one influencer told The Post.…
Many social media links taken down: Government sources on AI deepfake video of Piyush Goyal
Government removes social media links to AI deepfake video of Piyush Goyal, who claims it spreads misinformation amid student protests.…
Govt fact-checks viral AI deepfakes of PM, ministers; points to Pakistani handles
NEW DELHI: The government has debunked doctored videos circulating on social media that wrongly showed Prime Minister Narendra Modi making threatening remarks against those protest…
Former Gold Coast teacher charged over AI deepfake child exploitation material
Police are investigating after explicit AI-generated material was allegedly discovered on a work computer belonging to a former A.B. Paterson College teacher.…
Man charged over AI deepfake poster campaign targeting women
The accused allegedly superimposed women's faces onto explicit images and distributed posters naming them as sex workers.…
Meta turns off the Instagram feature that let users make AI deepfakes of public accounts
Following significant backlash, Meta is turning off the feature it announced this week that let users generate AI images based on content from public Instagram accounts just by tag…
FACT CHECK: Sarah Discaya ‘confession’ on stealing public funds is a deepfake
The detained contractor did not make the statement in the video, although she has previously accused several public officials of receiving kickbacks in exchange for contracts…
As "nudify" tools proliferate, unleashing a new form of bullying among kids, parents and schools are struggling to protect young victims from AI deepfakes (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal : As “nudify” tools proliferate, unleashing a new form of bullying among kids, parents and schools are struggling to protect young victims from AI deepfakes — A…
Deepfakes are everywhere. The godfather of digital forensics is fighting back
Grok AI broke Canada’s laws, created 6K sexual deepfakes per hour: probe
British lawmaker Jess Asato sues Elon Musk’s xAI after Grok users made fake sexualized images of her in a bikini
xAI said earlier this year it restricted image editing in Grok, and blocked users from generating images of people in revealing clothing in “jurisdictions where it’s illegal.”…
UK lawmaker Jess Asato sues Elon Musk’s xAI over deepfakes
Labour MP suing Elon Musk’s xAI over Grok deepfakes
Jess Asato said she filed a claim at the High Court on Wednesday in a bid to seek accountability for the design choices that allowed Grok to create such images…
Gemini Made This Hyperrealistic Deepfake Video of Me in Just a Few Minutes
Google is rolling out a personal deepfake feature that lets you clone yourself to create short videos, complete with your own voice.…
Android introduces fake call detection to stop deepfake scams
Fake call detection on Android helps protect you from scammers using AI deepfakes to impersonate your contacts.…
I made a Gemini avatar of myself. It’s so real, it creeps me out
I used Gemini's new avatar feature to put myself at Disneyland and in a podcast studio. Then I made it confess to a crime.…
Google rolls out fake call detection to protect against AI deepfake impersonation scams
As people increasingly refuse to answer calls from unknown numbers, scammers are shifting their tactics by spoofing trusted phone numbers and using AI deepfake technology to sound …
One in three voters saw deepfakes of politicians ahead of local elections, poll shows
Exclusive: Almost one in three (30 per cent) adults said they had seen a deepfake or AI-generated video, audio clip or image about an election candidate or politician online in the…
TikTok documentary posted by Paris Hilton digs into notorious deepfake pornography website
Paris Hilton and independent journalist Laurie Segall fight the rise of AI-generated deepfakes in a TikTok documentary. It investigates the man believed to be behind a notorious de…
How to Stay Ahead of Deepfake Evolution in 2026
Star City team 'became experts' on filming space during Apple TV sci-fi hit For All Mankind — suggesting controversial 'deepfakes' and AI usage might return in the future
The team behind new Apple TV sci-fi series Star City reveal how much they learned about filming space on For All Mankind — which could include use of AI and deepfakes.…
Could WitnessLens Solve the Deepfake Verification Problem?
Are you allowed to make deepfakes of the prime minister?
Follow the latest headlines from ABC News, Australia's most trusted media source, with live events, audio and on-demand video from the national broadcaster.…
OpenAI announces partnerships to combat election misinformation, offering cybersecurity products to state officials and backing legislation to curb deepfakes (Maria Curi/Axios)
Laurie Segall, Paris Hilton Launch ‘Mr. Deepfakes’ Investigation That Breaks All The Old Rules of True Crime
Laurie Segall, Paris Hilton Launch "Mr. Deepfakes" Investigation That Breaks All The Old Rules of True Crime…
Podcast: How Deepfakes Destroyed a High School
How deepfakes rocked a high school; BusPatrol giving AI camera data to cops; and a big time crash out.…
AI deepfakes expose legal vacuum in India’s celebrity rights protection
The rise of AI-generated material has intensified calls for a dedicated personality rights law to curb the misuse of such technologies.…
Ottawa must move urgently to ban nude deepfakes
The Liberals should propose separate legislation to criminalize the distribution of AI-generated naked images of real people…
Eroding Trust in Real Speech: A Large-Scale Study of Human Audio Deepfake Perception
Audio deepfakes have improved rapidly recently, yet their effect on human trust in real speech remains unstudied. We present the largest listening study on audio deepfake perceptio…
Warning issued over deepfake ads that expose people to ‘the mercy of scammers’
Which? has called on the government to ensure regulator Ofcom can take action against tech firms that fail to block scams…
Two men charged with creating AI-generated porn under new law targeting 'deepfakes'
Google Built the Perfect Deepfake Engine. Can a Hidden Pixel Signal Stop the Chaos?
Imagine scrolling through your feed and seeing a perfectly rendered, physics accurate video of...…
Two men were charged with federal crimes after creating explicit deepfakes of celebrities
They are being charged under Trump's Take It Down Act.…
Two men charged under Take It Down Act for AI deepfake porn in first federal prosecutions
Two men face federal charges under the TAKE IT DOWN Act for allegedly creating AI-generated explicit images without consent, marking one of the first prosecutions under the year-ol…
Vatican cardinal warns of ‘painful consequences’ from AI ‘deepfakes’
Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça, Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education, addressed concerns about the impact of AI on society before Pope Leo's encyclical is releas…
Two men charged under Take It Down Act for AI deepfake porn targeting celebrities and politicians
Two men face federal charges in Brooklyn under the Take It Down Act for creating AI deepfake porn of celebrities, politicians, and acquaintances.…
Two Men Federally Charged Over AI Deepfake Porn Under the Take It Down Act
Federal prosecutors charged two men under the 2025 law that criminalizes non-consensual AI-generated intimate imagery.…
They created AI nudes that got millions of views online. Now they’re being charged with crimes
The men — who do not appear to be connected — are among the earliest defendants to face charges under the Take It Down Act.…
Google is bringing AI-content detection to Search and Chrome as deepfakes proliferate
2 men charged with creating AI-generated porn under new US law targeting ‘deepfakes’
The men are among the earliest defendants to face charges under the Take It Down Act, a law signed last year by US President Donald Trump.…
Americans can’t spot a deepfake, and that’s a business crisis, not just a consumer problem
Meta's Oversight Board will examine deepfake video of a UK politician Facebook left online
The allegedly AI-generated video depicted the politician making incendiary statements about refugees.…
Deepfakes Tore a High School Apart
After five teen girls were targeted by AI-generated child sexual abuse material, Radnor Township High School in Pennsylvania has become a case study in how schools and police aroun…
Federal move to criminalize non-consensual sexual deepfakes is long overdue, experts say
Acquittals in sexual deepfake cases have put a spotlight on gaps in the Criminal Code, which experts say has not kept pace with emerging tech…
Average Briton now struggles to identify deepfakes, study finds
Exclusive: Warning UK faces an ‘uphill battle’ as research suggests public lacks ability to identify AI-generated misinformation…
Feds bust 2 alleged creeps for posting ‘deepfake’ porn of celebs and politicians
Cornelius Shannon, 51, and Arturo Hernandez, 20, were arrested after posting thousands of pornographic AI "deepfake" images and videos of celebrity entertainers and political figur…
Social media platforms now required to take down deepfake and revenge porn: ‘Big Tech can no longer look the other way’
Social media will be a porn hub no longer.…
It’s make or break time for AI labeling systems
We're about to find out if the systems designed to make deepfakes and AI-generated content easy to spot are actually up to snuff. SynthID and C2PA Content Credentials, two distinct…
Social Media Platforms Must Now Remove Sexual Deepfakes Within 48 Hours
It's the first federal law aimed at addressing AI-generated sexual images.…
Vietnam introduces Decree 142 to implement its AI law, requiring companies to classify AI models by risk level, label deepfakes, and disclose chatbot use (Lien Hoang/Nikkei Asia)
Lien Hoang / Nikkei Asia : Vietnam introduces Decree 142 to implement its AI law, requiring companies to classify AI models by risk level, label deepfakes, and disclose chatbot use…
EMO-BOOST: Emotion-Augmented Audio-Visual Features for Improved Generalization in Deepfake Detection
With every advancement in generative AI models, forensics is under increasing pressure. The constant emergence of new generation techniques makes it impossible to collect data for …
Google is making AI images easier to create, and deepfakes easier to spot
Google Pics is the company's new AI image-editing tool, which aims to make altering photos easier than ever. The tool is currently in closed testing, with a...…
US enforces law to crack down on sexual deepfakes
Critics are concerned the law could be used against trans people, sex workers and political speech. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
‘South Park’ Creators Bring Deepfake Trump Penis Out on ‘Kimmel,’ Announce Season 29 Premiere Date
Trey Parker and Matt Stone, who just spent two seasons of their animated hit mocking the ABC late night host's No. 1 foe, President Trump, had a surprise up their sleeves.…