World Oct 03 In South Korea, rise of explicit deepfakes wrecks women’s lives and deepens gender divide By Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press
Nation Aug 10 Watch 5:59 Nonconsensual sexual images posted online made worse by deepfakes and AI technology Deepfake and AI technology’s ability to manipulate photos and even videos has made the problem of sexual images being posted online without consent even worse. Google recently announced new steps to combat sexually explicit deepfakes in their search results, but… By Stephanie Sy, Andrew Corkery, Veronica Vela
Politics Mar 21 Massachusetts Senate passes bill aimed at outlawing “revenge porn” The bill, which was approved unanimously Thursday and now goes to conference committee to hash out differences with the House, means only South Carolina has not banned "revenge porn."… By Michael Casey, Associated Press
Nation Feb 03 Watch 5:03 Pressure grows on Congress to take action against deepfake pornography Deepfake pornography uses technology to make explicit images appear to be someone they’re not. Images using Taylor Swift’s face that surfaced recently on social media have brought the issue front and center, and the problem seems to be getting worse… By John Yang, Kaisha Young, Juliet Fuisz, Lana Green
Nation Jan 29 X blocks some Taylor Swift searches as deepfake explicit images circulate Sexually explicit and abusive fake images of Swift began circulating widely last week on X. It's made her the most famous victim of a scourge that tech platforms and anti-abuse groups have struggled to fix. By Associated Press
Jun 27 Watch 8:30 Women face new sexual harassment with deepfake pornography By Laura Barrón-López, Mary Fecteau, Emily Carpeaux, Murrey Jacobson For years, women have faced sexual harassment online and with the rise of artificial intelligence, it’s only getting worse. Deepfakes use AI to create manipulated but realistic images and videos of real people in fake situations and are routinely used… Continue watching