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Deepfakes a major concern for general election, say IT professionals

More than half of IT professionals have said they fear deepfakes generated by artificial intelligence (AI) could affect the result of the general election, according to new research. A survey of workers in the sector by BCS, The Chartered Institute ...

24 Apr 2024 at 00:01

Government told to criminalise ‘downblousing’ and sharing pornographic deepfakes

The sharing of “downblouse” images and pornographic “deepfakes” without consent should be made crimes, according to recommendations to bring laws on intimate image abuse into the smartphone era. The Law Commission said a “patchwork” of criminal ...

07 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Three-quarters of public fear misinformation will affect UK elections – report

More than three-quarters of people fear misinformation and deepfakes will affect forthcoming elections and interfere with the democratic process, according to a new report. The Future Of Trust study, carried out by tech firm Adobe, found 94% ...

18 Apr 2024 at 10:21

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AI is taking over – here’s how to easily spot a deepfake image

Artificial intelligence (AI) is well and truly here – which means you can’t necessarily trust every image you see online. AI editing tools can help you make uncannily real images, often known as ‘deepfakes’, particularly when talking about ...

25 Sept 2024 at 07:00

OpenAI launches video generation tool Sora

OpenAI has launched Sora, a new artificial intelligence tool that can turn text descriptions into short videos, to the public for the first time. The much anticipated tool was first announced earlier this year, but has remained in ...

10 Dec 2024 at 06:57

World

White House pushes tech industry to act on sexually abusive AI deepfakes

US President Joe Biden’s administration is pushing the tech industry and financial institutions to shut down a growing market of abusive sexual images made with artificial intelligence technology. New generative AI tools have ...

23 May 2024 at 16:58

Deepfakes provide ‘perfect storm’ for hijackers in general election – Cleverly

Deepfakes generated by artificial intelligence (AI) provide the “perfect storm” for those looking to hijack the upcoming general election, the Home Secretary has warned. James Cleverley said the era of these technologies ...

25 Feb 2024 at 23:17

World

Google to require prominent disclosure of political ads altered with AI

Google has said political adverts using artificial intelligence (AI) must soon be accompanied by a prominent disclosure if imagery or sounds have been synthetically altered. Starting in November, just under a year ...

07 Sept 2023 at 14:12

Survivors ‘let down’ by Government as it rejects proposals to ban deepfake abuse

Survivors will feel “let down” by the Government’s rejection of proposals to crack down on deepfake abuse, Parliament has heard. Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge said she was “devastated” that ministers were not ...

13 Dec 2024 at 16:45

World

Meloni seeks symbolic compensation over deepfake porn images

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has been asked to testify in court July 2 in the trial of two men who are accused of making deepfake pornographic images using her face and posting them online. Ms Meloni, who ...

22 Mar 2024 at 11:42

Broadcasters cannot stop ‘deepfakes’ and misinformation on election day

Broadcasters have warned that on election day, channels will not be able to warn viewers about deepfakes and misinformation. ITN chief executive Rachel Corp, whose company produces 5 News, ITV News and ...

04 Jun 2024 at 13:34

Deepfakes could swing close UK election or referendum, Sadiq Khan suggests

Deepfakes could swing a close UK election or referendum in future, the Mayor of London has suggested. Sadiq Khan, who fell victim to a fake AI recording of him supposedly making inflammatory remarks ...

16 Feb 2024 at 10:59

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