White House Urges Action After ‘Alarming’ Taylor Swift Deepfakes
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The White House said sexually-explicit AI-generated images of pop star Taylor Swift were concerning and that Congress should consider legislation to address fake, abusive images that are proliferating online.

White House calls for legislation after ‘alarming’ proliferation of Taylor Swift deepfakes — Social media networks also need to do more to prevent the spread of the images, said press secretary Kar…::The White House said sexually-explicit AI-generated images of pop star Taylor Swift were concerning and that Congress should consider legislation to address fake, abusive images that are proliferating online.

  • kent_eh@lemmy.caEnglish
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    5 months ago

    The potential for massive amounts of election fuckery should have been what moved the government to action.

    But at least something gave them a kick in the ass, so I suppose yay?

    Still, I hope they consult actual subject matter experts, and don’t just do a bunch of “common sense” sounding things that don’t actually accomplish anything (or worse, cause a ton of collateral damage across all tech industries.)