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Creating Deepfake Porn Without Consent To Become A Crime

People who create sexually explicit ‘deepfakes’ of adults will face prosecution under a new law in England and Wales

AI godfather and others sign open letter warning of risk to society from AI deepfakes, and urge more regulation

Annual review from National Cyber Security Centre warns of threat posed by state-aligned actors from Russia, China and Iran

White House says AI firms including OpenAI, Google and others have agreed voluntary AI safeguards that includes use of watermarks

Head of financial regulator warns of threat posed by AI for online fraud and cyber risk, as UK seeks leadership for AI rules

TikTok's Chinese sister platform Douyin publishes new rules mandating labels for AI-generated content, as sector faces increasing regulation

Bereavement aid for those in mourning? Amazon's Alexa voice assistant could be programmed to sound like a deceased loved one

More dirty tricks from Putin? Tech platforms remove deepfake video of Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelensky calling for surrender

Effort to combat disinformation campaigns sees Microsoft offer software tool to help identify deepfake photos and videos ahead of US election

U-turn at Facebook? Social network confirms it will remove some videos modified by artificial intelligence, known as deepfakes

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The Defence Department's Darpa agency wants machines that can adapt to their environment and are better at spotting counterfeit imagery