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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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[–] the_q@lemmy.world 130 points 9 months ago (3 children)

Now that it happened to a billionaire "something needs doing". This society we live in is shit.

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 42 points 9 months ago

and you bet its going to be done in a way that fucks us over somehow

[–] cosmicrookie@lemmy.world 22 points 9 months ago

So many women have been calling for action to this, and they only listen when it's Taylor Swift who gets harmed

[–] Saxoboneless@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Nah plenty of rich people have been deepfaked, this is probably getting addressed because of her massive and obsessive fanbase.

[–] maness300@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago

Ahh, so things only get done when you can convince twitter idiots to get up in arms.