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The Deepfake Nudes Crisis in Schools Is Worse Than You Thought
news
8 min read
Teenage boys are using "nudify" apps to create fake nude images or videos of girls from social media, leading to widespread sharing in schools. Victims experience significant emotional distress, feeling humiliated and fearful of the lasting impact of these deepfakes.
Apple App Store threatened to remove Grok over deepfakes: Letter
news
1 min read
Apple threatened to remove the Grok app from its App Store due to concerns over the creation of nude or sexualized deepfakes. This warning was communicated to senators in a letter after xAI, Elon Musk's company, failed to adequately address the issue.
I tried to prove I'm not AI. My aunt wasn't convinced
opinion
9 min read
AI deepfakes have become so convincing that even close relatives, like an aunt, may struggle to distinguish between a real person and a deepfake. A sitting prime minister also faced challenges proving his authenticity amid concerns over AI-generated impersonations.
Fake faces generated by AI are now "too good to be true," researchers warn
research
3 min read
AI models are now capable of generating highly convincing human-like images, making it challenging for most people to detect AI-generated faces. Even trained "super recognizers" show only marginal improvements in identifying these images, as traditional visual clues are becoming increasingly elusive.