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The ELVIS Act takes steps to protect musicians’ voices from AI deepfakes

The ‘first-of-its-kind’ legislation has been signed into law in Tennessee, setting a precedent for AI music regulations across the US

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Taylor Swift deepfake porn is the tip of the AI iceberg

The recent wave of AI-generated celebrity porn highlights the harmful role of text-to-image models in enabling image-based sexual abuse

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Another Body: how deepfake porn is destroying young women’s lives

A new documentary directed by Sophie Compton and Reuben Hamlyn follows a graduate student as she attempts to uncover who created deepfake porn videos of her – and why

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What's changed for women in Iran since the Mahsa Amini protests?

Iran’s revolution isn’t just being televised: it’s being deepfaked, wiretapped and surveilled by big tech. A year after the Woman, Life, Freedom protests convulsed the country, what does the future of dissent look like in Iran?

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Deepfakes may soon start filling our brains with false memories

A new study has found that watching deepfake videos can cause people to falsely remember watching nonexistent films

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Aug 10, 2023

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TikTok creators have started imagining eerie alternate realities

What would have happened if the UK went to war with Russia in the 1990s? Or if the Queen died in 2001? TikTokers are imagining the answers with the help of AI

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Brace yourselves, the AI-generated video revolution is coming

Could text-to-video technology, emerging from companies such as Runway and nVidia, spell doom for Hollywood and undermine our sense of what is real?

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May 04, 2023

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‘Digital wildfire’: how deepfakes became a new frontier for global conflict

US Special Forces are among those investing in the controversial technology to conduct psyops and spread ‘floods of falsehood’ – here, an expert tells us what this means for the future of post-truth warfare

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Mar 16, 2023

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Will the Online Safety Bill really stop deepfake porn?

The proposed legislation seeks to criminalise sharing non-consensual deepfake pornography – but campaigners aren’t celebrating just yet

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Dec 09, 2022

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Holly Herndon releases AI cover of Dolly Parton’s ‘Jolene’

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Nov 03, 2022

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Deepfake porn could soon be illegal

The Law Commission of England and Wales has recommended that the law is reformed to reflect the prevalence of nonconsensual deepfake porn

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Jul 08, 2022

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Kendrick Lamar morphs into Kanye West and OJ Simpson in new music video

Deepfake technology transforms Lamar into notable cultural figures in the video for ‘The Heart Part 5’

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May 09, 2022

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Will deepfakes rewrite history as we know it?

An exhibition at the Museum of the Moving Image looks at the unsettling world of disinformation. Here, the show’s co-curator explains how to spot a deepfake, and why media manipulation is in crisis

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Feb 10, 2022

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Brittany Broski’s new podcast explores the wildest corners of the internet

The viral comedian and social media star talks launching the Violating Community Guidelines podcast with Sarah Schauer, growing up online, and 2022’s ‘meme recession’

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Jan 12, 2022

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Holly Herndon on vocal deep fakes and launching her digital twin Holly+

The experimental artist and her partner Mat Dryhurst discuss their plans for Holly+, the future of vocal deep fakes, and their podcast Interdependence

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Aug 27, 2021

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