AI-generated deepfakes
Coverage of AI-generated deepfakes in the Nexus archive.
- Congress tees up No FAKES Act, aiming at AI-generated deepfakes
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved the NO FAKES Act, a bill aiming to prevent unauthorized AI-generated deepfakes of artists, performers, and public figures. The legislation would grant individuals exclusive rights to their digital AI replicas and allow legal action against unauthorized use, though concerns about free speech implications persist.
- Z-Pop Star Shaman Just Dropped His Latest Music Video – and It’s Something Else
Z-Pop Star Shaman released a new music video utilizing AI-generated deepfakes to feature exiled 'foreign agents' as his backing choir. The video's innovative use of technology has drawn attention for its unconventional approach.
- NJ man charged with creating AI-generated porn under new law targeting ‘deepfakes'
A New Jersey man and a Texas man were charged under the Take It Down Act for creating AI-generated nude videos and photos of female celebrities and private individuals. The law, signed by President Donald Trump, imposes stricter penalties for deepfake pornography and 'revenge porn', with both defendants facing up to two years in prison.
- Taylor Swift Seeks Trademarks for Her Voice and Image to Fight AI Fakes
Taylor Swift is seeking trademarks for her voice and image to combat AI-generated deepfakes, as advancements in image generation tools pose new challenges. The move aims to strengthen her legal ability to protect her intellectual property against unauthorized AI reproductions.