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US Senators Call for Removal of X and Grok Apps Over Deepfake Concerns

Originally Published 2 days ago — by NBC News

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Senators urged Apple and Google to remove Elon Musk's apps X and Grok from their stores due to the proliferation of nonconsensual sexualized images generated by Grok AI, with X making some restrictions after backlash. Despite changes, concerns remain about ongoing harmful content, and both companies' app policies prohibit such material.

US Bill Proposes Legal Action for Victims of Taylor Swift Deepfakes

Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Guardian

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A bipartisan group of US senators introduced a bill criminalizing the spread of nonconsensual, sexualized AI-generated images, prompted by the recent proliferation of pornographic AI-made images of Taylor Swift. The bill, known as the Defiance Act, aims to allow victims to seek civil penalties against those involved in creating or distributing such images. The measure comes in response to the increasing prevalence of AI-generated "deepfakes" depicting real people in sexually explicit or false scenarios, and seeks to protect individuals from being featured in AI pornography without consent.

"Platform Blocks Taylor Swift Searches Amid Concerns Over Fake Explicit AI Images"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Engadget

X has confirmed that it blocked searches for Taylor Swift's name on its platform in response to the circulation of nonconsensual pornographic deepfakes of the singer. The move has drawn criticism for being slow to curb the spread of such content, despite stating a zero-tolerance policy. The images were traced to a Telegram group known for creating nonconsensual AI-generated images, prompting Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to acknowledge the need for more safeguards around technology.