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White House calls for legislation after ‘alarming’ proliferation of Taylor Swift deepfakes — Social media networks also need to do more to prevent the spread of the images, said press secretary Kar... (www.bloomberg.com)
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White House calls for legislation after ‘alarming’ proliferation of Taylor Swift deepfakes — Social media networks also need to do more to prevent the spread of the images, said press secretary Kar...::The White House said sexually-explicit AI-generated images of pop star Taylor Swift were concerning and that Congress should consider legislation to address fake, abusive images that are proliferating online.

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[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 32 points 2 years ago (3 children)

to be fair the tools recently got orders of magnitude better

[–] buddascrayon@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Not better, just easier for the plebes to use.

There's a world of difference in effort and intelligence needed between photoshopping a particular person's head onto a body doing what you fantasize and just typing in "Taylor Swift sucking on a huge black cock while being fucked from behind" and having an AI art program just spit out the wanted result.

[–] maness300@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

So it's okay to do as long as it's difficult?

[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 1 points 2 years ago

I'm not arguing for either side in that comment, just pointing out the landscape has changed